German efficiency is a myth

Опубликовано: 30 Апрель 2026
на канале: Do Stuff
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August was a tough month. Watch us rant about why German doctors make you wait so long for your appointment, how bad we are at speaking German, and most importantly: insurance. Trust a German to have more than one insurance form.

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Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:10 The most annoying part about seeing a doctor
3:49 Paperwork you get after visiting a doctor
04:51 Leigh does a bunch of medical tests
06:15 What is and what isn't covered under health insurance
11:13 Final installation of our kitchen
13:45 Mailing lab tests and paperwork
15:17 Is it hard to talk to German people?
17:45 Our house is still empty
23:08 Preview of next episode

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