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Yes, assuming one remains employed and still has this great employer-paid health insurance while needing this hypothetical $70k/year drug while fighting leukemi
by cr1895 10y ago
Yes, assuming one remains employed and still has this great employer-paid health insurance while needing this hypothetical $70k/year drug while fighting leukemia.
I really do wonder though, since there's zero guarantee in the US that one would remain employed through all of this.
- atmosx 10y agoFor posterity, the 70k/year is a real[1] number. [1] https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2013/04/why-chemotherapy-that-costs-70-000-in-the-us-costs-2-500-in-india/274847/ https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2013/04/why-chemo...