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Oncologists Worry About Rising Costs of Cancer Treatment

However, one cost about twice as much as the other: $9,300 versus $20,100 for an eight-week cycle. Over the course of the study, patients received no clear benefit by taking the expensive antibody, bu... read more

NY Program is Uneven in Supporting Those Caring for Aging Parents

Joanne Lynn, Director of the Program to Improve Eldercare at Altarum, a nonprofit research center in Michigan, views this as a failure to adequately fund the full cost of caregiving. “Some countries p... read more

This First Nation Is Getting Clean Tap Water For The First Time In 25 Years

It added that based on documents from the community nursing station, there has not been a rise in skin conditions ... 10 years ago,” he says. Though it’s difficult to draw a direct correlation — to do ... read more

Tough choices over a pricey but effective drug for hepatitis C

Since then, however, the treatment cost ... on the rise mostly because of the rise in injecting drug users,” said Kelly. “If we treated people who are spreading the infection, more costs would be save... read more

Sweeney cancels override attempt

Trenton politics’ may cost 160 teachers’ aides ... BOARD THAT FAMOUSLY TRIED TO DENY DYING GAY WOMAN’S PARTNER HER BENEFITS NOW A BASTION OF TOLERANCE — “Freeholders ‘oppose and condemn’ creators of R... read more

Differences in Care at For-Profit Hospices

They’re also more likely to serve patients in nursing homes and assisted ... They’re just dying too slowly. Moreover, dumping those cancer patients from hospice actually cost Medicare money, the earli... read more

Amazon's Recent 'Entry' Into Healthcare Is Naive

These drugs are among the most expensive and provide the lowest economic benefit ... Almost 15% of spending is accounted for at nursing homes, other residential facilities and home health, where wages ... read more

Update: To the brink and back: Opioid abuse and treatment in WNC

“It gets to where it’s almost like no one is paying attention to what’s really happening: People are dying ... Carolina Treatment Center, patients pay 100 percent of the costs, says Goodlett. But whil... read more

How much would you pay to live for an extra year?

As doctors looking after patients, we are ethically driven to say that ‘I know it is expensive but my first duty is to help my patient – Dominic Wilkinson Wilkinson says ... nursing that would allow t... read more

Is Tampa Bay heading for another real estate bubble?

With prices rising again, no one likes to think the market could be destined for a repeat of the boom-to-bust catastrophe that cost millions of people their homes. Yet one research and consulting firm ... read more

Why Private Practitioners Are Still the Best Choice for Consumers

With this model, I have the latitude to make sure that every single treatment decision is based ... the patient experience. A recent study published in Orthopaedic Reviews found that orthopaedic surge... read more