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Originally Posted by TylerBang
In the USA, they will treat you with the basic care to keep you alive if you are wheeled into Emergency, and then they will send you the Bill. If you cannot pay the hospital and it's collectors will destroy your credit/rep. for the next 7-10 years. This may keep you from landing a job or finding a decent place to live. Basically your life is ruined for some years if you cannot pay.
Now, pass the apple pie.
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Actually, most lenders to not count medical bills outstanding on credit with nearly as much weight as other unpaid bills. You can still get mortgages, loans, etc, even with large unpaid medical bills on your credit.
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