At the risk of this going slightly off topic. I wondered how that compares to the UK (where there is free at the point of use health care) According to this ht

At the risk of this going slightly off topic. I wondered how that compares to the UK (where there is free at the point of use health care) According to this https://www.yourmoney.com/credit-cards-loans/living-beyond-means-common-reason-bankruptcy/ https://www.yourmoney.com/credit-cards-loans/living-beyond-m... circa 10% of bankruptcy proceedings were due to ill health. I don't think much can be drawn from that though as there are too many legal and cultural differences in the application of bankrupsy.