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		pjc50 on Sept 13, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Credit card debt collection The EMTs assess your financial situation before deciding if you can afford their actions? (Charging people for emergency treatment is one of the most insane aspects of the US system, and we need to fight it as long as possible in the UK before it gets inflicted on us)

lr4444lr on Sept 13, 2023 [–]

No, they just treat everyone, and their employer sends you a bill. (Sorry if that wasn't clear.)

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