@[email protected] to A Boring [email protected] • 7 months agoNearly half of cancer patients have more than $5,000 in medical debt, even though most are insuredwww.nbcnews.commessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1165cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1165external-linkNearly half of cancer patients have more than $5,000 in medical debt, even though most are insuredwww.nbcnews.com@[email protected] to A Boring [email protected] • 7 months agomessage-square9fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink21•7 months agoI can’t believe it’s only 5k.I’m in that much medical debt just from having kids.
minus-squareandrewlinkfedilinkEnglish7•7 months agoWe got a bill for 5k for a 3 mile ambulance ride and ibuprofen at the ER when my youngest had a febrile seizure.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•7 months agoIt’s likely due to maximum out of pocket. https://www.healthcare.gov/glossary/out-of-pocket-maximum-limit/
I can’t believe it’s only 5k.I’m in that much medical debt just from having kids.
We got a bill for 5k for a 3 mile ambulance ride and ibuprofen at the ER when my youngest had a febrile seizure.
It’s likely due to maximum out of pocket.
https://www.healthcare.gov/glossary/out-of-pocket-maximum-limit/