I’ve had 2 babies in France. As an American, the biggest shock was never getting a hospital bill.

According to a report by Business Insider… American expat Kristen Seitz had both her children in France. She says the biggest surprise was receiving extensive maternity care without a bill. complete report is on below link. Source: https://www.businessinsider.com/france-maternity-leave-birth-cost-american-mom-2026-9