Jordos@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 11 months agoIn the US, what happens if you sustain a life threatening injury and you don't have insurance?message-squaremessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up1222arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1216arrow-down1message-squareIn the US, what happens if you sustain a life threatening injury and you don't have insurance?Jordos@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square61fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareLimit@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·11 months agoBut what happens if someone has a savings and happens to have say $50k in there and then they’re hit with a health issue that incurs a $25k hospital bill? Can they then come after you for payment if you have the money in savings?
minus-squareCADmonkey@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·11 months agoIn that case, yes they could. But things are different for a person who has 50k in savings, I wasn’t talking about them.
But what happens if someone has a savings and happens to have say $50k in there and then they’re hit with a health issue that incurs a $25k hospital bill? Can they then come after you for payment if you have the money in savings?
In that case, yes they could. But things are different for a person who has 50k in savings, I wasn’t talking about them.