Maryland health care reforms must tackle chronic diseases
According to a study in the journal Medical Care, every dollar spent on diabetes medication saves $7 in other medical costs. [...] Maryland needs to create a system where both patients and physicians are incentivized to prevent chronic illnesses before they develop.
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Published in | Washington Examiner |
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Format | Newspaper Article |
Language | English |
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Washington, D.C
Clarity Media Group, Inc
08.04.2009
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Summary: | According to a study in the journal Medical Care, every dollar spent on diabetes medication saves $7 in other medical costs. [...] Maryland needs to create a system where both patients and physicians are incentivized to prevent chronic illnesses before they develop. |
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