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    Patients See First Savings From Biden’s Drug Price Push, as Pharma Lines Up Its Lawyers – Fitnessnacks

    Last year alone, David Mitchell paid $16,525 for 12 little bottles of Pomalyst, one of the pricey medications that treat his multiple myeloma,...

    Ketamine Therapy for Mental Health a ‘Wild West’ for Doctors and Patients – Fitnessnacks

    In late 2022, Sarah Gutilla’s treatment-resistant depression had grown so severe, she was actively contemplating suicide. Raised in foster care, the 34-year-old’s childhood...

    Mammography AI Can Cost Patients Extra. Is It Worth It? – Fitnessnacks

    As I checked in at a Manhattan radiology clinic for my annual mammogram in November, the front desk staffer reviewing my paperwork asked...

    These Patients Had to Lobby for Correct Diabetes Diagnoses. Was Their Race a Reason? – Fitnessnacks

    When Phyllisa Deroze was told she had diabetes in a Fayetteville, North Carolina, emergency department years ago, she was handed pamphlets with information...

    Doctors Hesitate to Ask About Patients’ Immigration Status Despite New Florida Law – Fitnessnacks

    Daniel Chang Fearful of risking their jobs, jeopardizing state funding for their institutions, and further politicizing health care, Florida hospital leaders have been reluctant...

    North Carolina Hospitals Have Sued Thousands of Their Patients, a New Report Finds – Fitnessnacks

    North Carolina hospitals — led by the state’s largest public medical system — have sued thousands of their patients since 2017, according to...

    Patients in California County May See Refunds, Debt Relief From Charity Care Settlement – Fitnessnacks

    California’s largest public hospital plans to start notifying 43,000 former patients Monday that they may be eligible for refunds or billing corrections, part...

    Journalists Sum Up the Costs to Patients of New Weight Loss Drugs and Hospital Mergers – Fitnessnacks

    KFF Health News correspondent Rachana Pradhan discussed a lobbying effort to get Medicare to cover a new class of weight loss drugs on...

    Home Sweet Parking Lot: Some Hospitals Welcome RV Living for Patients, Families, and Workers – Fitnessnacks

    Jim Weaver has had two major surgeries in the past decade: one to remove cancerous tumors from his bladder and another to clear...

    Why the Next Big Hope for Alzheimer’s Might Not Help Most Black Patients – Fitnessnacks

    This week the FDA is expected to approve what many scientists and doctors believe is the first drug to show promise of slowing...
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