The Cost Of A Cure: New Drugs May Eradicate Hepatitis C But Are They Worth It?

The Cost Of A Cure: New Drugs May Eradicate Hepatitis C But Are They Worth It?
“Hepatitis C is a huge medical problem in the world and in the United States. …. For patients in the early stages of the infection, an option may be to wait until newer drugs are approved in the near future that could drive down the treatment cost …
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Part II: Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
Patty DiRenzo pauses as she uses a computer at her home in Blackwood, N.J., to look online for people seeking help for drug addiction. Her son, Salvatore Marchese, was found dead of a heroin overdose in her car, a needle and a bag of heroin on the …
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Group gathers in worry over heroin
While many people realize there is a problem, upstate New York has a shortage of treatment options and treatment facility beds, Stefanik said. Jails that weren't created to be detoxification centers are being forced to deal with the issue. The …
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How to Fix Rehab: Expert Who Lost Son to Addiction Has a Plan
In the second half of 2009 and early 2010, McLellan helped lobby substance abuse treatment into the Affordable Care Act. As of January 1, addiction and mental health care is considered one of 10 essential pillars of national health. For more than ten …
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