Drug Prices Continue to Increase Costs for Consumers; Low-Value Care Study Raises AHA’s Ire
- Happy Tuesday as warm temps and dry skies seem to be in the forecast for many of us. JAMA Study Finds 15% Increase in Out-of-Pocket Costs for Branded Drugs A JAMA study found that for 53.7% of patients who paid drug deductibles or coinsurance between 2015 and 2017, median out-of-pocket costs increased by 15% for brand-name medications. In the...