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New fee website shows NSW pays up to 40 times more in out-of-pocket costs
20 January 2020 - Private health patients in NSW are paying up to 40 times more in out-of-pocket costs than ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Jan 2020
Lilly expands insulin affordability options with lower-priced versions of Humalog Mix75/25 KwikPen and Humalog Junior KwikPen
14 January 2020 - List price will be 50% less than branded versions. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Jan 2020
Here’s how tripling prices could save you 40% on your medications
9 January 2020 - Medication prices in the US have gone from wild to insane; from expensive to outright unaffordable. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Jan 2020
California eyes selling its own brand of generic prescription drugs to battle high costs
9 January 2020 - California would become the first state to sell its own brand of generic prescription drugs in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Jan 2020
Failing mental and dental health resources driving hospital congestion
10 January 2020 - A critical shortage of mental health beds and unaffordable dental services are prompting increasing numbers of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Jan 2020
U.S. health care system costs four times more to run than Canada’s single payer system
7 January 2020 - In the United States, a legion of administrative health care workers and health insurance employees who ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Jan 2020
Reducing drug costs is more than slashing prices
8 January 2020 - Starting a fresh, new year with resolutions to improve our health and be smarter with our ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Jan 2020
Focus needed not just on drugs but hospital expenses to impact health care costs
8 January 2020 - Much is made of the cost of drugs in the U. S., a topic that is ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Dec 2019
Swedish prices for medicines among the lowest in Europe
11 December 2019 - Since 2014, the Dental and Pharmaceutical Benefits Agency, TLV, has conducted an annual international price comparison ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Dec 2019
Cancer costs can be unbearable - a special Centrelink payment is needed, couple say
9 December 2019 - A Swansea couple has called for a special Centrelink payment for people and their carers living ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Dec 2019
Hospital groups sue to block price transparency rule
4 December 2019 - Health care providers say disclosure requirement pushed by Trump violates First Amendment. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Dec 2019
Australia a 'treasure island' for medical device giants: ex-hospital boss
30 November 2019 - The former chief executive of Australia's second largest private hospital operator has backed health insurers' claims ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Nov 2019
Trump says drug importation plan coming 'soon'
22 November 2019 - President Trump on Friday said he will “soon” be releasing a plan to allow the U.S. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Nov 2019
Corbyn pledges to create state-run generics firm to cut drug prices
22 November 2019 - Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has included in the party’s election manifesto plans to create a state-run ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Nov 2019
Tackling America’s giant hospital bill
23 November 2019 - Transparency is not enough. ...