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redis_mlc
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Deploy your side-projects at scale for basically n...
> I cannot have a $100k bill to pay, it'd destroy everything I have.
Welcome to US healthcare. Happens daily! :)
znpy
on Jan 12, 2020
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That makes me happy to be an European
franciscop
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I'm not in the US, and would not dream of going there without health insurance.
Can_Not
on Jan 13, 2020
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Happens even with insurance.
gnopgnip
on Jan 13, 2020
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The max out of pocket is about $8k under the ACA. That is a lot of money for a lot of people, but it isn't nearly $100k
ianleeclark
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There are a bunch of costs that could increase this number: having to deal with networks, having an emergency and having the max amount for a procedure exceeded, and, in some cases, your deductible.
gnopgnip
on Jan 16, 2020
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Your deductible counts towards the out of pocket max
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Welcome to US healthcare. Happens daily! :)