The person you’re replying to is canadian. Their government-funded insurance has copays in certain situations. You wasted energy replying to a dingus.
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VibeSurgeon@piefed.social 13 hours agoTo be clear, it’s a thing in many countries with socialized medicine as well. Sweden, Germany, France, to name a few.
RickyRigatoni@piefed.zip 12 hours ago
tormeh@discuss.tchncs.de 9 hours ago
Never paid in Germany (besides the huge monthly insurance payment, ofc). Small payments for absolutely everything in Norway.
Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 hours ago
For things like ADHD meds, you need to pay an additional amount of money. The insurance just deducts it significantly.
Same for other stuff.
Some doctors offer services not covered or not fully covered by insurance.
PlaidBaron@lemmy.world 12 hours ago
Its a thing here in Canada for luxury organs like eyes and teeth.