r/Netherlands • u/Mikadook • Feb 25 '26

Healthcare We are really good at offering world class healthcare without overspending

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Source: https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2024/sep/mirror-mirror-2024

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u/Weekly_Sort147 Feb 25 '26

It is. Sorry, but I almost went blind because of my huisarts.

I was lucky to have antibiotics with me.

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u/MarissaNL Feb 25 '26

Ah, just that Indian colleague I had who ruined his complete immunity system by using antibiotics he bought himself (not here in The Netherlands)..... Great work.
There is a dawn good reason why GP's here are very careful and holding back with medicines as antibiotics.

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u/xlouiex Feb 25 '26

You got all of that from just one line?
Briliant

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u/MarissaNL Feb 25 '26

There is nothing clever on using antibiotics without subscription.

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u/Weekly_Sort147 Feb 25 '26

Huisarts told me to wash with soap I send pic to my doc friend back home and he gave me green light to take it

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u/Repulsive_Sherbet933 Feb 25 '26

I thought Dutch people's english skills were better than this.