Woman Says She Was Charged For “Brief Emotion” During Skin Surgery
A woman went viral on Twitter after posting about a charge on her bill for a recent mole surgery. They charged her $11 for “Brief Emotion” which she says is for her crying during surgery.
NDTV says the woman who goes by Midge (@mxmclain) on Twitter posted a picture of her bill with the caption “Mole removal: $223 Crying: extra”.
Midge replied to her own tweet, saying she didn’t even “get a damn sticker“. Then, she asked, “ Is a lollipop too much to ask?
Mole removal: $223
— Midge (@mxmclain) September 28, 2021
Crying: extra pic.twitter.com/4FpC3w0cXu
Her tweet currently sits at over 194,900 likes and over 15,600 retweets. Many people commented, criticizing the American healthcare system, calling this charge “absurd”.
Any time my non-American friends complain about how “horrible” their medical system is in their country (e.g. Japan, France, UK, Sweden), I’m like, Mademoiselle, come to America first. We will charge you for having a “brief emotion.” https://t.co/kMmfRK3BN1
— ☕️ 𝓙𝓾𝓹𝔂 🌱 AX F16 🌱 (@jupy314) September 30, 2021
https://twitter.com/JoanShash/status/1443123554539671555?s=20
One person replied, “Does your health care cover feelings?”
How would you feel if you got a charge like this? Is this fair?
Source: NDTV
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