Where the value of your life is decided by anonymous bureaucrats.
"OHIP declined to pay for Erika’s surgery, although her parents, Darren
and Michelle, continue to appeal that decision. The final bill for
diagnosis, multiple tests, Erika’s hospital stay, and travel and lodging
for her parents is expected to be at least $90,000."
"On Oct. 9, a neurosurgeon in Maryland shaved part of her skull and some
vertabrae, realigned her skull and spine and used one of Erika’s ribs to
stabilize her neck. "