VoxToe ointment, a $937 bill, and a hard truth about American health careVoxThe Sroka family paid nearly $1,000 for a 29-minute emergency room visit. Kainaz Amaria/Vox. “Centers are staffed 24/7/365 by specialty physicians and nurses trained to treat life-threatening illnesses and injuries,” Inova's statement reads. “Emergency ...and more »