People with diabetes have to spend a ton of money to stay healthy, a new study reports.
Total and out-of-pocket costs for diabetics run hundreds to thousands of dollars more than regular medical expenses for people withoutBy comparison, healthy people had more than $14,200 in annual medical costs and paid a little more than $1,100 out of pocket.
For the study, researchers tracked total and out-of-pocket costs between 2009 and 2018, using a national health insurance claims database.“We worry about the inability of patients to afford any preventative health care services,” senior researcher Dr. Brian Callaghan, aRising prices for controlling diabetes have toxic effects on a diabetic's finances, which in turn can cause further health problems, researchers said.
“Financial toxicity is when medical expenses begin to negatively affect all areas of a patient's life, impacting both their physical and,” Reynolds explained. “Diabetes care providers should be actively screening for the side effects of these costs, looking for signs of “We need to enact policies that will either reduce or stabilize out-of-pocket costs and encourage people to properly treat their diabetes,” Reynolds said. “With medications coming out on top in cost and utilization, loweringBlood Sugar Swings: Tips for Managing Diabetes & Glucose Levels
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