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9. "I think he only got a flu test"

Reply to Crunchy Frog (Reply #7)

Tue Mar 10, 2020, 01:43 PM

Mar 2020

I don't know who you are referencing.

The news story I heard on cable TV was about a test for the coronavirus,
and the patient had no insurance,
not 'junk' insurance.

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The cost of the virus test for one person [View all] left-of-center2012 Mar 2020 OP

Some of the worst healthcare ripoffs occur in Florida. Sounds like one Hoyt Mar 2020 #1

Just ask Tricky Rick Scott about healthcare ripoffs. lpbk2713 Mar 2020 #8

Trump's efforts to privitize the testing is generally avebury Mar 2020 #2

"outrageous test fees, fewer people will want to be tested" left-of-center2012 Mar 2020 #3

they may want to be, barbtries Mar 2020 #6

Profit!!! Newest Reality Mar 2020 #4

no doubt that will happen here in NC. barbtries Mar 2020 #5

I think he only got a flu test, but big charges for hospital expenses, Crunchy Frog Mar 2020 #7

"I think he only got a flu test" left-of-center2012 Mar 2020 #9

Okay. It sounded similar to this other case I had read about, Crunchy Frog Mar 2020 #10