> we received an invoice from our public (semi-public, the German system is peculiar) about 30 bucks (if memory serves well) for all of this Honestly, it's rem

> we received an invoice from our public (semi-public, the German system is peculiar) about 30 bucks (if memory serves well) for all of this Honestly, it's remarkable how different it is here across the border here in Switzerland. An ambulance was called to me within the same city from a few km away (although I was across the street from the main hospital), performed an ECG/EKG on me, didn't pick me up or transport me anywhere, and I was billed about 700 bucks for that privilege.