These early adopters found out what happened when a cutting-edge marvel became an obsolete gadget… inside their bodies.

  • WHYAREWEALLCAPS@kbin.social
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    11 months ago

    Healthcare and profit motive should never, ever be allowed to mingle. That’s how you’re going to wind up with a pacemaker that requires a monthly subscription or even a prescription - meaning if you don’t see an authorized doctor, you can’t keep your pacemaker running. If someone like United Healthcare could do this, they absolutely would.