I had a highrisk pregnancy, a CSection 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 HighRisk 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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Sources Cited in the Video:
Cost of Giving Birth: My Labor and Delivery Bill Breakdown https://mommyoverwork.com/costgiving...
@fortune 57% of Americans can’t afford a $1,000 emergency expense, says new report. A look at why Americans are saving less and how you can boost your emergency fund https://fortune.com/recommends/bankin...
@NPR A hospital offered a payment plan for baby's NICU stay — $45,843 a month for a year https://www.npr.org/sections/healths...
Kaiser Family Foundation: Many households do not have enough money to pay costsharing typical in private health plans https://www.kff.org/healthcosts/issu...


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