I had a health crisis in France. I’m here to tell you that ‘socialized medicine’ is terrific

In addition to my surgery, I underwent an MRI, had a probe inserted in my upper thigh and extended into my heart, twice had a camera shoved down my throat to take photos of my valve, and more blood tests, electrocardiograms and sonograms than I can count. For all this, I was charged nothing.

Jake Lamar

Full Story: http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-lamar-french-healthcare-20161118-story.html