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How to Treat Hepatitis C: Pay Now or Pay More Later
The latest drugs that treat Hep C can cure it, but their price tag hinders access.
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A ‘Nudge’ Reduces Doctors’ Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescription, Study Finds
Socially-motivated behavioral interventions show promise in changing physician behavior.
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People on high-deductible health plans aren’t better health-care shoppers
Researchers find that having ‘skin in the game’ is not enough of an incentive to shop for less expensive care.
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House Calls Program for Ailing Seniors Saves Healthcare Dollars, Study Finds
The program became more efficient as it reduced health care spending and hospitalization rates over the course of a few years.
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Blood Thinner, Anti-Diabetic Drug Mix Increases Hospitalizations
A blood thinner is linked to increased hospitalizations for falls, altered mental state and insulin shock for patients who also take some diabetes drugs.
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