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Only in the U.S., where people can go bankrupt over medical bills 😞
https://apnews.com/article/surprise-medical-bills-handle-58dfe56afa490b582ddce491aa0ac3bc
#healthcare #hospitals #MedicalDebt #CostsOfCare #SurpriseBills
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