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Low-income families that include a member with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease have increased odds of high financial burden and catastrophic financial burden

High Financial Burden Up With ASCVD in Low-Income Families

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High burden for many low-income families with member with ASCVD, including those with insurance
For patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Travel Costs Are Considerable Part of T2DM Follow-Up Costs

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Implementing self-monitoring for half of follow-up would reduce average annual HbA1c screening costs
In 2013

1996 to 2013 Saw Large Increase in Diabetes Spending

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Increased spending per encounter has been the biggest driver of overall rise in spending
Cumulative reductions in federal payments to hospitals from 2010 to 2028 are estimated to reach $218.2 billion

Hospitals Face $218B in Federal Payment Cuts From 2010 to 2028

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11 pieces of legislation plus regulatory changes result in payment reductions beyond those under ACA
For high-risk patients

Intensive Management Program Benefits High-Risk Patients

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Access to intensive management program results in more outpatient care with no increase in total costs
The American Medical Association House of Delegates has adopted a policy to make long-term care insurance simpler

AMA Seeks to Make Long-Term Care Services More Affordable

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Delegates recognize soaring costs threaten both Medicaid and family budgets
U.S. officials need to take action to control spiking insulin prices

AMA: Federal Government Must Tackle Rising Insulin Prices

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Agencies should monitor pricing, market competition, and take any necessary enforcement measures
Increased adherence to healthy dietary patterns could result in health care savings from improved health outcomes

Better Dietary Patterns Among U.S. Adults Could Save Billions

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Cost savings of $25.7B and $38.1B based on 20 percent increase in adherence to MED, HEI-2015
The health care costs associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease are considerable

High Costs for Diagnosis, Care of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

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Costs were significantly higher than total annual costs per matched control with similar comorbidities
Medicare's approach to adjust for use of novel oncology therapies in value-based oncology programs provides financial protection for some high-use practices

Adjusting for Novel Therapy Use Key to Value-Based Programs

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Evaluation of Medicare's Oncology Care Model shows adjustment offers financial protection