{"id":90803,"date":"2026-06-16T17:34:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T17:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=90803"},"modified":"2026-06-16T17:34:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T17:34:10","slug":"helpless-british-dad-stung-by-30000-medical-bill-in-spain-after-failing-to-disclose-illness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/06\/16\/helpless-british-dad-stung-by-30000-medical-bill-in-spain-after-failing-to-disclose-illness\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Helpless&#8217; British dad stung by \u00a330,000 medical bill in Spain after failing to disclose illness"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> < 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA25LKFi.img?w=634&h=353&m=6\" alt=\"Kevin Turner, 63, is currently in intensive care in Alicante after suffering from\u00a0a punctured lung and pneumonia\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A \u2018helpless\u2019 British dad has been hit with a whopping \u00a330,000 medical bill after being admitted to hospital while on holiday in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/news\/spain\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Spain<\/a>.\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/other\/helpless-british-dad-stung-by-30-000-medical-bill-in-spain-after-failing-to-disclose-illness\/ar-AA25M6WY?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=6a317e0d12fb4f32adca5c6f36ea66e8&ei=37\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>A \u2018helpless\u2019 British dad has been hit with a whopping \u00a330,000 medical bill after being admitted to hospital while on holiday in\u00a0Spain.\u00a0&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61359,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Hiking-spain.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90803"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90804,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90803\/revisions\/90804"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}