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Marcus IM

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3. That never happens in the USA

Reply to sl8 (Original post)

Tue Oct 25, 2022, 07:50 AM

Oct 2022

I mean, here in S Florida you just walk in and get treated right away.

Or, one can call for EMS and get a $7000 bill for transportation to the ER. The sky is the limit after that.

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'You can't wait 16 hours': Quebec doctor says patient died after lengthy ER wait [View all] sl8 Oct 2022 OP

Really, 16 hours at the ER without at least being triaged? SlimJimmy Oct 2022 #1

Happens here too Jilly_in_VA Oct 2022 #2

I did see your earlier post, thanks. nt sl8 Oct 2022 #4

That never happens in the USA Marcus IM Oct 2022 #3