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ezoe 3 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: How Doctors die. It’s not like the rest of us (201...

I think I've read the exact thing like 20 or 30 years ago.

But I wonder... isn't it US specific local trend where medical bill is ridiculous? There is no way ICU cost 10K USD/day... except in US.

blobcode 3 months ago [–]

ICU costs are quite high in general, often 3-4x a regular bed, and about 5k USD average in countries such as Canada and the UK.

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