Septicemia was the most expensive condition hospitalizing patients in the United Stats in 2009, costing hospitals nearly $15.4 billion, and was the sixth most common reason for hospitalization, according to a study released by the Agency for Healthcare Research and…
Day: October 14, 2011
Survey: Linking Diabetes Testing Supplies to Competitive Bidding Will Create Negative Consequences
The National Community Pharmacists Association released results from a survey of more than 800 independent community pharmacists about the negative consequences for their patients and their businesses if diabetes testing supplies under Medicare Part B are subjected to competitive bidding…