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Internist

How You Can Afford Expensive Drugs

Listen to the Lillian Karabaic podcast to learn how to navigate high pharmaceutical prices for necessary prescriptions.

2-minute read

MD REVIEW ‍

Internist

California Clinics to Cut Medicaid Rx

Budget cuts may cause California clinics provid­ing essen­tial Medicaid pre­scrip­tions to shut down. Some clinics may begin charging for drugs.

4-minute read

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Ob-Gyn

No Time Off For Miscarriage

Following miscarriages, workers have few guarantees for time off or job-based help.

7-minute read

Oncology

Uterine Cancer Patients Closer to 9/11 Benefits

Advisory committee approved recom­menda­tion to add uterine cancer to the list of diseases covered for people in the vicinity of 9/11 terrorist attacks.

8-minute read

MD REVIEW

Covid-19

5 Things About ‘Free’ At-Home Covid Tests

Every person with private insurance can get full coverage for eight rapid tests a month. Now what?

6-minute read

Internist

Move Healthcare Forward

Forward is ideal for either young people without health insurance or for pre-Medicare patients with insurance that want quick and easy access to health questions.

2-minute read

PATIENT STORY ‍

Nephrology

Urinalysis Nightmare

A man discovers an unsettling sight during a bathroom visit that leads to a sequence of rapid medical events with laggard resolution.

5-minute read

OPINION

Internist

Avoid Costly Patient Referrals

Can HSA patient charts be flagged in a manner that alerts primary care physi­cians to limit expensive referrals?

6-minute read

OPINION ‍

Internist

How Entertainment Alters Our Desire For Diagnosis

It’s entertaining to watch com­plex ill­nesses resolve within an hour. Has stand­ard for health­care lowered or is Hollywood raising expectations?

4-minute read

TECHNOLOGY

Pulmonology

Affordable Medical Care For All

Which is more expensive, medical insurance premiums and deduc­tibles or the lack of health care? The answer may shock you.

2-minute read

OPINION ‍

Emotions

Patients Expect Just One Thing From Doctors

While many patient expecta­­tions can be unreason­­able, others are practical. This hyper­bolic, insight­ful and sobering patient-perspective was published on KevinMD website.

4-minute read

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