He tried to commit suicide, but he saved himself and faced a costly hospital bill.

April 29, 2019

The young man had a personal crisis and attempted suicide, but after saving him at the hospital, the authorities sent him the expensive bill for the costs of his hospitalization.

The protagonist of this story is Oliver Jordan, 21, who lives in Oklahoma (United States). During the past summer, the young legal badistant went through a personal crisis that led him to make the decision to commit suicide.

After trying to commit suicide, Oliver He was found by a family member and managed to save his life at the hospital, but remained in a coma for a week.

After becoming aware of this state of unconsciousness, the boy had another blow in discovering the costly bill he had to face because of his hospitalization. He said he had to pay $ 93,424.37..

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From July 19 to 27, 2018, the young man's stay at the hospital generated expenditures of more than $ 29,000 in the "general laboratory" category and more than $ 16,000 in "respiratory services". Added to this is the cost of hospitalization after attempting suicide.

Oliver Jordan shared the bill of Hillcrest Medical Center and joked: "It's so expensive to try to commit suicide in the United States"he said. This publication has received hundreds of comments and more than 8,000 retweets.

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For his fortune, the young man had taken out health insurance covering almost all of his debt and had to pay only 2,850 USD.. Nevertheless, hundreds of internet users have questioned the costly number of services in hospitals that, according to a survey by Bloomberg School of Public Health Johns Hopkins, obtain profits of a percentage greater than 1,000%.

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