2009 to 2018 Saw Increase in Total Expenditure for Insulin
FRIDAY, Feb. 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The price of insulin has increased in the United States, with the burden of out-of-pocket (OOP) costs rising considerably among uninsured individuals, according to a study published online Feb. 7 in the Journa…
Learn MoreGlobal Economic Cost of Cancer Estimated to Be $25.2 Trillion From 2020 to 2050
FRIDAY, Feb. 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The estimated global economic cost of cancer is projected to be $25.2 trillion from 2020 to 2050, according to a study published online Feb. 23 in JAMA Oncology.Simiao Chen, Sc.D., from the Heidelberg Institut…
Learn MoreFewer Surprise Bills: Most U.S. Hospitals Now Transparent on Prices
MONDAY, Feb. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Shopping for cataract surgery, a heart valve replacement or a colonoscopy?You’re better able these days to compare what one hospital charges against the prices at another, according to a new report from the U….
Learn MoreModerna ofrecerá vacunas contra la COVID gratis a las personas sin seguro tras el final de la emergencia
JUEVES, 16 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los adultos estadounidenses que no tienen un seguro de salud o los que tienen un seguro insuficiente podrán seguir obteniendo vacunas contra la COVID gratis de Moderna, incluso después de que los sumin…
Learn MoreModerna Will Offer Free COVID Shots to Uninsured After Emergency Ends
THURSDAY, Feb. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — American adults who have no health insurance or those who are underinsured will still be able to get free COVID vaccines from Moderna, even after government-purchased supplies run out, the company announced …
Learn MoreModerna Will Offer Free COVID Shots to Uninsured After Emergency Ends
THURSDAY, Feb. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — American adults who have no health insurance or those who are underinsured will still be able to get free COVID vaccines from Moderna, even after government-purchased supplies run out, the company announced …
Learn MoreLos datos muestran un gran descenso en el número de estadounidenses con deudas médicas
MARTES, 14 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los estadounidenses tienen ahora menos deudas médicas que hace un par de años, posiblemente debido a las políticas y los programas que ofrecieron a más personas un acceso al seguro de salud y a los fon…
Learn MoreFinancial Toxicity From Breast Cancer Treatment Is Common
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Worldwide, breast cancer treatment is associated with substantial financial toxicity, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online Feb. 8 in JAMA Network Open.Anam N. Ehsan, M.B.B.S.,…
Learn MoreData Show Big Drop in Number of Americans in Medical Debt
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Americans have less medical debt now than they did a couple years ago, possibly because of policies and programs that gave more people access to health insurance and relief funds.The number of Americans with …
Learn MoreData Show Big Drop in Number of Americans in Medical Debt
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Americans have less medical debt now than they did a couple years ago, possibly because of policies and programs that gave more people access to health insurance and relief funds.About 8.2 million people had …
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