While I am sure these kinds of abuses happen everywhere, I can't help feeling that a lot of them are exacerbated by the US model of healthcare. In my home coun

While I am sure these kinds of abuses happen everywhere, I can't help feeling that a lot of them are exacerbated by the US model of healthcare. In my home country of Romania I sometimes almost have to ask my dentist to take my money. Since on check-ups I usually don't need any work done, he just lets me off without payment. This has actually happened to me a number of different times with different doctors.