tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716771656140639209.post595598448605245372..comments2023-09-20T03:05:56.769-06:00Comments on The Tall Thin Guy: Health Care Reform My AssUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716771656140639209.post-23754485653984522652009-11-10T15:15:35.375-07:002009-11-10T15:15:35.375-07:00I keep telling people about healthcare here in Sou...I keep telling people about healthcare here in South Korea - I pay $50 a month out of my paycheck for coverage - I understand that should i get sick I am expected to pay 20% of the cost - when I went to get my pre-employment physical I didn't need an appointment, it took half an hour where they did bloodwork, took ex-rays, tested my eyes, just about everything and it cost me $30 which included a follow-up consultation with the doctor - a friend of mine just experienced chest pains and simply went to his local clinic where he received an EKG, stress-test and xrays in under an hour without needing an appointment and the whole trip cost him $8.30 including the needed meds for a pulled rib muscle - I have never experienced such good and efficient health care in my lifefionahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13969950888009692199noreply@blogger.com