High Co-Pays, Deductibles Keep Some Women From Mammogram Follow-Up
WEDNESDAY, April 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A new study shows that money, or lack of it, can stand in the way of follow-up testing after an abnormal mammogram result.Just over one-fifth of U.S. women surveyed by researchers said they would skip addit…
Learn MoreSuspicious Mammogram? Out-of-Pocket Costs Keep Some Women From Follow-Up
FRIDAY, March 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Breast cancer screening may be free for women with health insurance, but high costs may still keep some from getting needed follow-up tests, a new study finds.The study, of more than 230,000 U.S. women who un…
Learn MoreLa estadía hospitalaria de un niño puede costar mucho, incluso con seguro
MARTES, 28 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cuando un niño es hospitalizado, el costo quizá no sea la mayor preocupación, pero sus gastos de desembolso pueden ser sustanciales en Estados Unidos, incluso para los que tienen seguro.Un estudio de Mic…
Learn MoreChild’s Hospital Stay Can Cost Plenty, Even With Insurance
TUESDAY, March 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — When a child is hospitalized, cost may not be the greatest worry but the out-of-pocket expense can be substantial in the United States, even for those with insurance.A Michigan Medicine study found that U.S….
Learn MoreCDC Report Looks at Financial Burden of Medical Care Faced by Veterans
WEDNESDAY, March 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Financial burden of care is similar or lower for veterans with Veterans Affairs (VA) health care only or Tricare than those with private insurance, according to a study published online March 22 in the Na…
Learn MoreSanofi sigue a Lilly y Novo Nordisk, y reduce los precios de la insulina
VIERNES, 17 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Sanofi Inc. se convirtió el jueves en la tercera compañía que anuncia que reducirá los precios de sus productos de insulina.La compañía francesa anunció que reducirá los precios en un 78 por ciento, y q…
Learn MoreReadmission Rates, Episode Costs Increased for Patients With Dementia
MONDAY, March 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Patients with Alzheimer disease and related dementias (ADRD) have higher hospital readmission rates and episode costs than those without ADRDs, according to a study published online March 16 in JAMA Network O…
Learn MoreSanofi Follows Lilly, Novo Nordisk in Cutting Insulin Prices
FRIDAY, March 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — On Thursday, Sanofi became the third company to announce it will slash prices on its insulin products.The French company announced that it will cut prices by 78 percent and cap out-of-pocket charges for its i…
Learn MoreSanofi Follows Lilly, Novo Nordisk in Cutting Insulin Prices
FRIDAY, March 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Sanofi Inc. on Thursday became the third company to announce it will slash prices on its insulin products.The French company announced that it will cut prices by 78% and cap out-of-pocket charges for its insul…
Learn MoreOne in Seven Nonelderly Adults Have Past-Due Medical Debt
WEDNESDAY, March 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — More than 15 percent of nonelderly U.S. adults report having past-due medical debt, according to a report released by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.Using data from the June 2022 round of the Urban Ins…
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