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Mashup Score: 3Medical Debt—An Iatrogenic Epidemic With Mortal Consequences - 1 month(s) ago
If medical debt were a chronic illness, it would be more common than coronary artery disease, diabetes, or cancer. But is it deadly? This is the central question posed by Han et al,1 who used county-level records to explore the associations between medical debt, premature death, and overall…
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Mashup Score: 10Sosido - 3 month(s) ago
Sosido is a network of online communities for healthcare professionals to share research and clinical expertise
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Mashup Score: 0Informing Patients With Cancer on Available Resources Can Address Financial Toxicity - 3 month(s) ago
Speaking with patients with cancer about financial toxicity, including available resources to help them pay for treatment and other necessities, can become a collaborative effort within an institution.
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Mashup Score: 65Widowed Early, A Cancer Doctor Writes About The Harm Of Medical Debt - 3 month(s) ago
A decade after the death of her husband, Fumiko Chino is studying the strain that uncovered medical costs put on cancer patients, even those who have insurance.
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Mashup Score: 1Words Matter: Unintended Side Effects of “Financial Toxicity” - 4 month(s) ago
“Words Matter: Unintended Side Effects of “Financial Toxicity”” published on Dec 2023 by National Comprehensive Cancer Network.
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Mashup Score: 23BLOG: Financial toxicity — how did we get here? - 6 month(s) ago
My introduction to financial toxicity came before I even knew what the term meant. My grandmother was diagnosed with congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease when I was in high school. By my college graduation, she was on oxygen and in and out of the hospital every couple of months.
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"My introduction to #financialtoxicity came before I even knew what the term meant." Student doctor Kenya Braxton @_kenyanator writes about her @MSKCancerCenter research evaluating populations at risk for worse financial outcomes after cancer dx & tx. ➡️https://t.co/4Sb3JI22t2 https://t.co/b4gbbgAyqA
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Mashup Score: 3Don’t Shut Down Your Anger. Channel It. (Gift Article) - 6 month(s) ago
We’re often told to focus on the positive. But new research shows a healthy dose of anger can be motivating.
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Mashup Score: 1Will Medicare Price Negotiation Delay Cancer-Drug Launches? | NEJM - 6 month(s) ago
Perspective from The New England Journal of Medicine — Will Medicare Price Negotiation Delay Cancer-Drug Launches?
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Mashup Score: 0Prostate Cancer Drug Costs: A Complex Landscape of Out-of-Pocket Expenses - Benjamin Pockros - 6 month(s) ago
Ruchika Talwar welcomes Ben Pockros to discuss his study titled “Out-of-Pocket Costs for Prostate Cancer Medications Substantially Vary by Part D Plan: An Online Tool Presents an Opportunity to Mitigate Financial Toxicity.” The conversation focuses on the disparity in drug prices and the importance of shared decision-making and counseling in relation to medication costs. Dr. Pockros demonstrates…
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Mashup Score: 0#JHSJC – JHS Focus - 6 month(s) ago
Created in 2018, the JHS Journal Club is a Twitter-based journal club that allows you to interact with other Journal of Hand Surgery readers and discuss interesting articles in JHS. You’ ll participate in live meetings via Twitter, sharing thoughts with readers from around the world. Step 2. Join the discussion! Post your thoughts on your personal Twitter feed to join the conversation, ensuring that you are adding the #JHSJC hashtag in each message! If you don’ t use the #JHSJC hashtag, it won’ t be seen
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Thought provoking OpEd Medical Debt—An Iatrogenic Epidemic With Mortal Consequences @JAMANetworkOpen #financialtoxicity @fumikochino https://t.co/GtCDCADlbh