A couple were told they faced a $200,000 (£146,500) medical bill when their baby was born prematurely in the US, despite them having travel insurance which covered her pregnancy.

  • ecvanalog@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    I think “during the third trimester” is essentially folk wisdom because who wants to push their luck?

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      We’ll also historically people weren’t very good at keeping track of when they got pregnant so it was a bit hit and misses to when the baby would be due.