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https://futurism.com/neoscope/man-survives-coronavirus-million-hospital-bill
Michael Flor, a COVID-19 survivor who holds the unfortunate record for the longest hospital stay linked to the pandemic, just got nailed with the bill. And in a horrifying indictment of the for-profit U.S. healthcare system, the hospital charged more than $1 million for his treatment.
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With Medicare coverage, Flor would normally be responsible for just $6,000 of the bill, The Seattle Times reports. But due to the financial support Congress gave hospitals to help cover COVID-19 expenses, even that small portion might be waived for Flor.
Michael Flor, a COVID-19 survivor who holds the unfortunate record for the longest hospital stay linked to the pandemic, just got nailed with the bill. And in a horrifying indictment of the for-profit U.S. healthcare system, the hospital charged more than $1 million for his treatment.
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With Medicare coverage, Flor would normally be responsible for just $6,000 of the bill, The Seattle Times reports. But due to the financial support Congress gave hospitals to help cover COVID-19 expenses, even that small portion might be waived for Flor.