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Man Says U.S. Healthcare Costs Drove Him Back To India
An unnamed man described a bad hospital experience in the United States.
He said medical workers ran tests but did not explain much to him.
He said he had trouble speaking with the doctor.
He also said a nurse struggled to draw his blood and told him to be quiet.
The man said the hospital never found out what was wrong.
He said doctors sent him home without a follow-up plan.
Later, he received a bill for $23,000.
He believes the experience is why he will not settle in the United States and moved back to India.
An unnamed man says a U.S. hospital ran tests after placing him in a room.
He claims staff would not let him speak with the doctor because the doctor was busy.
He alleges a nurse repeatedly missed his veins and told him to be quiet when he screamed.
The man says doctors could not determine what happened and discharged him without a follow-up plan.
He claims the hospital bill totaled $23,000 and says the experience convinced him to leave the United States.
- Who
- An unnamed man who says he received hospital treatment in the United States.
- What
- He alleges poor communication, painful blood draws, no diagnosis or follow-up plan, and a $23,000 bill.
- Where
- A hospital in the United States; the man says he moved back to India.
- When
- Why
- He says the healthcare experience and its cost made him decide not to settle in the United States.
Key facts
- Reported speaker
- An unnamed man
- Treatment location
- United States
- Reported hospital actions
- Staff ran tests and placed the man in a room
- Main complaint
- He says he could not speak with the doctor and received no clear explanation
- Reported outcome
- He says doctors did not determine what happened
- Follow-up
- He says he was discharged without a follow-up plan
- Reported bill
- $23,000
- Destination mentioned
- India
Quotes
An unnamed man
A man describing his alleged U.S. healthcare experience and its impact on his decision to leave.
“America literally punishes you for being sick; they literally prey on your downfall. This is why I’ll never settle down here.”
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