I'd offer logic and reason but it appears to be against people's religion.
*And the constitution doesn't specify masks must be worn for COVID-19. Major screw up by the founding fathers there.
Nearly Half of the Twitter Accounts Discussing 'Reopening America' May Be Bots
Scrolling through your Twitter feed, it may not be obvious when you come upon a bot account — something that is more likely to occur in the era of COVID-19. Carnegie Mellon University researchers have discovered that much of the discussion around the pandemic and stay-at-home orders is being...www.cs.cmu.edu
Yeah that's it.
You want to talk about the twisted provider/insurance relationship that generates these kinds of numbers in the face of a gov't that said they'd be covered or just spew assumptions?
I posted in the other thread for exactly the reason I stated "for the canadians" because they don't usually post here, and unlike americans, they actually get the joke when it comes to healthcare in the US. I posted it here first and then tried to entertain canadians because I want one to adopt me.
pick your favorite
Total Cost of Her COVID-19 Treatment: $34,927.43
Getting hospitalized in the U.S. for COVID-19 may cost thousands. How much of that you'll pay depends on your insurance.time.com
Medical bills for coronavirus treatment start trickling into Florida patients
Florida patients who battled the coronavirus are now getting suckerpunched with medical bills from their treatment. Investigative Reporter Katie LaGrone gets answers to help you recover from these surprise bills.www.abcactionnews.com
This is likely to become a clusterfuck. Because everything medical in the country ends up that way. Just because you understand what an explanation of benefits is doesn't change that. I've had specialist's bills magically get sent to mystery addresses that I never lived at and never would have listed, that then go on to screw up my credit. This will not be tidy.
www.propublica.org
This is confusing to me... they did something not wrong.And on a similar note
One Thing the Pandemic Hasn’t Stopped: Aggressive Medical-Debt Collection
U.S. hospitals are in the spotlight for being on the frontline of fighting the pandemic. But in the shadows, debt collection operations continue, often by the same institutions treating coronavirus patients, all while unemployment and uncertainty soar.
(maybe not enough, but not counterproductive anyways...)
Just because you can see it doesn't mean it's not gouging or completely out of line with actual costs.This is confusing to me... they did something not wrong.
Told you so?
www.cnn.com
Also a strong correlation with states known more for a belief that the best way to prevent transmission of babies is abstinence and ignorance, not prophylactics.
no mention of how this patient got infected. twice. health care worker, or fuckwit? (I suppose both is possible, but I'm going to try and not be cynical...)Told you so?
“My patient caught Covid-19 twice. So long to herd immunity hopes?”
My patient caught Covid-19 twice. So long to herd immunity hopes?www.vox.com
How is it that such a completely unqualified person ended up in... ah, never mind.
French bus driver attacked over mask rules dies | CNN
A bus driver in France who was beaten up by passengers refusing to wear mandatory face masks died in hospital Friday, French Prime Minister Jean Castex and the victim's family have said.
I sure did. She was eviscerated by Dana Bash. You could hear the smoke coming out of her ears as she came up with feeble replies to hard questions.
I don’t know enough about it. But I inherently mistrust this administration for good cause.
www.newshub.co.nz
Well sure, but are you really willing to trade in going mask-less to the waffle house for that?Yeah same here.
Month and a half.
We could have been done by now.
www.theguardian.com
A few friends and I looked for a "male Karen" definition and landed on Kevin as our choice.
