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Author Topic: Help for people facing astronomical health bills in California  (Read 6815 times)

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Offline sapphire101

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In case I did not get this link correct :o
The full information can  be found at npr.org on today's news.

Help is on the way and my hope is that sometime in 2016 we will see the financial barriers to treatment fall away.

http://www.npr.org/2015/06/24/417045119/calif-health-officials-aid-people-facing-astronomic-drug-bills


"Paying for treatment versus paying for rent" not acceptable. California will put a cap on patient drug expenses. $250 per month per Rx.
Sapphire101
Genotype 1a Fibrosis level 1
Viekira Pak with ribavirin 12 weeks
Pre treatment  VL  1.7 million, AST 45 ALT 65
EOT VL not detected, AST 21 ALT 21
12 week SVR not detected,24 week SVR not detected.
Cured! Class of 2015

 


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