Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoUS healthcare still stupidly expensive, with pathetic outcomes, study findsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square40linkfedilinkarrow-up1399arrow-down13cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.seaboringdystopia@lemmy.world
arrow-up1396arrow-down1external-linkUS healthcare still stupidly expensive, with pathetic outcomes, study findsarstechnica.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square40linkfedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.seaboringdystopia@lemmy.world
minus-squareTubularTittyFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoyeah, and your ambulance ride if you needed one with cost you another 3-4 figures. and you will wait in teh ER for 8-12 hours for basically anything. typical wait time to just get from the entry lobby is 2-4 hours. it will be your entire day/evening/overnight. and the the nurses and doctors haven’t slept in 2-3 days. services are generally better, if you are admitted to the regular hospital. but ERs are a trainwreck.
minus-squareExLisper@lemmy.curiana.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoWe’re talking about Sweden. Wait, are you also talking about Sweden?
minus-squareSanctus@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoThat sounded like the US to me
yeah, and your ambulance ride if you needed one with cost you another 3-4 figures.
and you will wait in teh ER for 8-12 hours for basically anything. typical wait time to just get from the entry lobby is 2-4 hours.
it will be your entire day/evening/overnight.
and the the nurses and doctors haven’t slept in 2-3 days.
services are generally better, if you are admitted to the regular hospital. but ERs are a trainwreck.
We’re talking about Sweden.
Wait, are you also talking about Sweden?
That sounded like the US to me