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14. This is inaccurate, there ARE medical bankruptcies in other countries.....

Thu Apr 10, 2025, 05:35 PM

Apr 2025

Although not nearly as many as in the US.

I'm not going to spend a ton of time fact checking this, but here's one link I found.

https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/medical-bankruptcies-by-country

I happen to feel that we need to be accurate when presenting information such as this.

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USA! USA! We're #1. LoisB Apr 2025 #1

And the billionaires are Quanto Magnus Apr 2025 #3

Thanks for adding. applegrove Apr 2025 #6

As of Jan 2025 credit reports cannot include medical debt leftstreet Apr 2025 #5

"As markodochartaigh Apr 2025 #9

When my daughter was in her 20's, she traveled a lot. patphil Apr 2025 #7

Those countries also Figarosmom Apr 2025 #8

This is actually not true in Canada yliza Apr 2025 #10

This is a stunning statistic! Bumbles Apr 2025 #11