美國有著世界上最混亂的醫療體係,醫生、醫院、醫保、醫律,無不以發財為第一要務。僅以新冠檢查為例(見內)

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https://www.talktomira.com/post/how-much-does-coronavirus-covid-19-testing-cost-with-or-without-insurance

  • The cost of Coronavirus testing ranges from no-cost to $352 out-of-pocket average at an urgent care clinic to $2,321 in the emergency room.
  • We found a wide range of scenarios where the same test can be free or costs up to a few hundred dollars within the same city. Knowing what you need, where to get it, and when, are three crucial factors to reduce medical expenses.

 

At Primary Care Providers (including lab costs)

When an individual has mild symptoms and seeks a visit with a primary care provider in New York City, the out-of-pocket costs average is $994. For a primary visit with lab tests, the highest average for COVID testing is in Miami at $2,662 and the lowest average being Seattle at $824.

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Urgent Care (including lab costs)

When seeking care in New York City at urgent care, an individual with mild to moderate symptoms may have out-of-pocket costs with an average of about $352.

With more severe symptoms in New York City, their costs average at $1336. Miami and San Francisco have the highest urgent care costs among the included cities at about $2000-$3000. The lowest costing city for urgent care visits and lab tests is Seattle, WA at $808.

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Emergency Department (including lab costs)

For an emergency department visit in New York City, a patient can expect to pay from $506 to $4985 (average $2,321) for out-of-pocket costs.

With more severe symptoms, their costs can average at $3305. The out-of-pocket costs for emergency care and lab tests are highest in Miami with an average of nearly $4000. The lowest costing city for emergency care and lab tests is in Boston with an average of $1900.

 

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說得到位 -kai2002- 給 kai2002 發送悄悄話 kai2002 的博客首頁 (0 bytes) () 11/23/2020 postreply 15:41:43

+1,說得太對了,我每天在醫院上班,看到的,都不能相信,不是應該治病救人第一嗎? -willows- 給 willows 發送悄悄話 willows 的博客首頁 (0 bytes) () 11/23/2020 postreply 18:30:39

真要命啊,還是加拿大好。雖然慢一點,但是好歹沒有在醫療上一切朝錢看 -ephd- 給 ephd 發送悄悄話 ephd 的博客首頁 (0 bytes) () 11/23/2020 postreply 16:04:03

美國絕對沒有你想象的那麽差,國內才是真正的一切向錢看,包括大部分醫生! -白兔媽- 給 白兔媽 發送悄悄話 白兔媽 的博客首頁 (0 bytes) () 11/23/2020 postreply 16:34:26

+1 -helga- 給 helga 發送悄悄話 (0 bytes) () 11/23/2020 postreply 21:01:47

十1 ! -Tiger666- 給 Tiger666 發送悄悄話 (0 bytes) () 11/23/2020 postreply 17:11:34

Could not agree more,最近聽medical error,有一個醫生,一年內三次腦瘤手術,做錯位置,也就是罰5 -willows- 給 willows 發送悄悄話 willows 的博客首頁 (0 bytes) () 11/23/2020 postreply 18:28:54

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