Cost Of Cancer Pills Can Be Hard For Medicare Patients To Swallow

How some insurers pay for treatments means that cancer pills can wind up costing a patient more than an IV. Some states have passed laws to make sure that patients don't have to pay more to take pills. But those laws don't apply to Medicare. Read More...

Read the complete post at http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/05/15/152741613/cost-of-cancer-pills-can-be-hard-for-medicare-patients-to-swallow?ft=1&f=103537970


Posted May 15 2012, 06:43 AM by Shots - Health Blog