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I looked up a local hospital's newly posted online
#pricelist only to find thousands of rows of meaningless garbage. This is an insult to patients & basically all of humanity.#PatientAdvocacy#transparency#financialtoxicity#medtwitter#hcldr#PtExp#healthcare#pinksockspic.twitter.com/3kxRTe4ZNv
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@Lilies09 Wth are you talking about? Did you read the article Sen Harris posted?#FinancialToxicity -
“Battling potentially mortal illness is a crushing burden for anyone, but especially so for those who toil at the vulnerable lower edges of the economy.” Dr Kira Bona shows food insecurity rose (11 to 19%) in
#childhoodcancer patients.#financialtoxicity https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2018/12/29/double-diagnosis/6dlK3khlR6jrOBXpNIMiiI/story.html?s_camp=bostonglobe:social:sharetools:twitter … -
This is the best example of
#financialtoxicity https://twitter.com/shaalanbeg/status/1081328668352352256 …
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Wife of one of my inpatient (with
#IBD) said “I think we will go bankrupt by paying the copays for all the colonoscopies he has had”. Made me think about#financialtoxicity of chronic diseases like#IBD.@MRegueiroMD@AmCollegeGastro -
How is this fare and possible! Unfair monopoly for all of out
#cancer patients.#financialtoxicity https://twitter.com/rcurtisspalding/status/1081225593943920640 … -
Cancer steals in so many ways. This is why
@lazarexcf we are fighting daily to create equitable access for ALL patients in clinical trials. We reimburse the out of pocket expenses of clinical trial participation while trying to fix the system.#financialtoxicity is real. -
#FinancialToxicity in US: "Even with coverage, many are not adequately protected from health care costs. More than half of people with serious illness in our survey experienced one or more dire financial consequences related to their care." (eg, loss of savings, food, loans) https://twitter.com/dhjutsw1/status/1079850139433476098 … -
#FinancialToxicity in cancer patients is a major issue worldwide. What do we do when cancer treatment saves a person's life, but the cost repercussions don't allow them to actually live? https://twitter.com/campaignkate/status/1080802202871058433 … -
Saw a patient today who finally disclosed she lives in a shelter. Ignorance is not bliss. These socioeconomic determinants of health affect outcomes. If this was htn, dm we would be addressing these issues. We need to raise awareness about
#FinancialToxicity https://twitter.com/tmprowell/status/1079529478181871617 … -
A double diagnosis — cancer while poor.
#financialtoxicity https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2018/12/29/double-diagnosis/6dlK3khlR6jrOBXpNIMiiI/story.html … -
Listening to ASCO Daily News Communicating with Patients about
#FinancialToxicity : Dr. Ryan Nipp http://ascodaily.ascou.libsynpro.com/communicating-with-patients-about-financial-toxicity-dr-ryan-nipp … -
The ACCC Financial Advocacy Network Advisory Committee is seeking input on financial distress screening! Please fill out this brief eight-question survey, which will facilitate the creation of a new screening toolkit: https://goo.gl/forms/2pm1cHPKP0cB1idt1 …
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Literally a common convo btwn my best friend & I. We both have
#IBD. Some days the#financialtoxicity of our health life comes up. Finances are normally a HUGE deal for “healthies,” but add in all supplies needed to survive, let alone thrive with IBD/#ostomy. I always shed tears.pic.twitter.com/38O52C2jnS
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The rise of targeted
#cancer therapies is saving lives, but at extremely high costs. National expenditures on cancer drugs rose from $26.8 billion in 2011 to $42.1 billion in 2016...#financialtoxicity https://shar.es/aaUC3e -
#financialtoxicity 's other often unmentioned costs of a hospital visit: parking, tolls, gas, food, babysitters, lost wages for the patient and their caregiver.@MLIWI -
The additional sad part here is that devastating
#Financialtoxicity due to health care cost is not a problem of the poor any longer, but has become wide-spread among the middle class with reasonable incomes, as insurance companies are deferring the high health care prices on pts. https://twitter.com/tmprowell/status/1079529478181871617 … -
#financialtoxicity is an added burden on#IBD pts; can lead to non-compliance, anxiety and mental distress, decreased QOL for patients and their families (eg.choosing between health expenses and other family needs; adding a 2nd job to afford expenses..) —> negative effect on IBDhttps://twitter.com/drkshitijthakur/status/1080661098590846977 … -
“She had noticed a hard lump in her left breast about a year before, but kept the discovery to herself. She literally could not afford to be sick.” Every oncologist can tell you these stories.
#FinancialToxicity is an every day fact of#cancer in the US. https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2018/12/29/double-diagnosis/6dlK3khlR6jrOBXpNIMiiI/story.html?s_campaign=bostonglobe:social:googleamp:sharetools … -
Article highlights the devastating physical, psychological, and financial impacts of a
#cancer diagnosis. http://edition.pagesuite.com/popovers/dynamic_article_popover.aspx?artguid=c593e7d4-1c52-4b81-b909-273ce86a17c5&appid=1165 …@BeverlyMoy@familyreach@yzafar@annersck@fumikochino@CostsofCare#PallOnc#FinancialToxicity pic.twitter.com/r5ISGHUtxE
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