For profit medicine

Aug. 24, 2017


From a Facebook friends post

UPDATE : --- was let out a few minutes later. There's a cyst on the left kidney, and several crystalline stones resembling burrs, and an infection around the stint. They gave painkillers and antibiotics with a prescription for more, then back in 5-10 days for the procedure. ... She's been in pain for months and the local excuse for a hospital wouldn't schedule the procedure until she had several thousand dollars up front. The evil of for profit medical care.