A mother’s shocking story on TikTok has stirred emotions across the platform, leaving viewers outraged as she reveals a bill for over $300 to see the confirmation of her daughter’s death. The American healthcare system has come under fire after this heartbreaking revelation.
Heart-Wrenching Tragedy
TikTok user Linzathy (@whenlifegivesyoulindzes) shared her heart-wrenching experience, revealing that she was charged over $300 to receive confirmation of her daughter’s death.
In the viral video, viewed over 4 million times, Linzathy displayed a hospital bill with a jaw-dropping $341 charge for “Hospital Discharge Day Management.”
Linzathy was stunned at the charge, stating, “You would think after spending $2 million on her medical expenses that the death would be free.”
Confirming What They Already Knew
Linzathy narrated how the doctor’s visit lasted “less than five seconds” as he checked her daughter’s heartbeat, despite already knowing she had passed away.
Fellow TikTokers expressed their anger and concern at the charges in the American healthcare system.
One healthcare worker shared their confusion, stating, “I really want to know where the $$ goes. Not to us workers, for sure. So ridiculous that they charge that much.”
Sharing Painful Experiences
Linzathy’s revelation resonated with others who came forward with their own painful experiences of high medical bills.
One user shared a bill of $67k after their daughter’s passing, My daughter’s bill after she passed was $67k.”
Commenters on TikTok criticized the healthcare system, “Free? You funny, this is America, if they could tax oxygen they would.”
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Source: TikTok