how did the US screw up health insurance so bad?
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liability. US is THE most litigious country and when it comes to healthcare the damages can be awarded in billions. Hospitals have to take cover, doctors have to, care takers have to and ultimately the pharma companies have to. All this adds to high cost of services. For covering a high priced service, the premium would obviously be high. When was the last time a court awarded a million euro fine on a doctor/hospital for negligence in service?
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