Published On Aug 20, 2023
I had a high-risk pregnancy, a C-Section and a 1 week NICU stay.... the cost with Universal Healthcare in Germany? NOTHING. The cost of giving birth in the USA with American private healthcare? *Bankruptcy*.
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Episode 117 | #germany #usa #economics #debt #universalhealthcare #healthcare #publichealth #givingbirth #costofliving #pregnancy #nicubaby #expatlife #movingabroad #americaningermany #america #livingabroad #americansreact #eurozone | Filmed August 8th, 2023
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0:00 Intro
01:09 My High-Risk Pregnancy & Cost of Prenatal Care in Germany vs USA
06:09 The Cost of Giving Birth in the USA vs Germany
15:04 NICU Stay & Outrageous Medical Bills
21:09 Is Medicare for All a Solution?
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