The same 10mg Zepbound costs $449 or $699 – The Health Care Blog
admin Health Policy Jul 30, 2026 By JOHN SAMARAS Eli Lilly sells a month of 10mg Zepbound for $449 through LillyDirect, its own pharmacy. That price holds only if you refill…
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The same 10mg Zepbound costs $449 or $699 – The Health Care Blog
Healthcare Has Confused Disclosure With Understanding – The Health Care Blog
A ridiculously stupid letter from a health insurer – The Health Care Blog
Schrodinger’s Co-pay – The Health Care Blog
Adventures in health care billing. My $51.96 zit co-insurance – The Health Care Blog
Can men hold off on treating recurring prostate cancer?
Brown and Toland weighs in on the $34.94 Labcorp test. (Part 6) – The Health Care Blog
How does prostate cancer treatment affect mental health?
Struggling UnitedHealth Group is a Huge Smoking Black Box – The Health Care Blog
5 timeless habits for better health
Healthcare Has Confused Disclosure With Understanding – The Health Care Blog
By JOE FEGHALI Healthcare has become very good at producing disclosures. It is much less good at producing understanding. A hospital posts a price file. A health plan publishes negotiated…
A ridiculously stupid letter from a health insurer – The Health Care Blog
By MATTHEW HOLT It’s hard to imagine but I may now be in possession of the stupidest letter I’ve ever received from an American health insurance company–-and I’m the guy…
Schrodinger’s Co-pay – The Health Care Blog
By MATTHEW HOLT More tales of the woes of dealing with health insurance. I live in Marin County, California and one of the things that comes with that is a…
Adventures in health care billing. My $51.96 zit co-insurance – The Health Care Blog
By MATTHEW HOLT I know my many fans love me delving into the world of why we get seemingly incorrect trivial bills in health care, and what they all mean.…
Can men hold off on treating recurring prostate cancer?
What happens if PSA levels start rising after surgery or radiation for prostate cancer? Up to a third of men treated for the disease will eventually confront this problem. If…
Brown and Toland weighs in on the $34.94 Labcorp test. (Part 6) – The Health Care Blog
By MATTHEW HOLT I know you all care, so I am giving a 6th update on the telenovela about my Labcorp bill for $34.95. The very TL:DR summary of where…
How does prostate cancer treatment affect mental health?
The long-term outlook for men diagnosed with prostate cancer continues to improve. About 98% are living for 10 years or more after diagnosis, and the survival rate at 15 years…
Struggling UnitedHealth Group is a Huge Smoking Black Box – The Health Care Blog
By JEFF GOLDSMITH In mid-April 2025, UnitedHealth Group (UNH) reported its 1Q25 operating results, including a modest shortfall in expected earnings and lowered its 2025 earnings forecast by 12%. The…
5 timeless habits for better health
A veritable avalanche of influencers, news headlines, and well-meaning friends and family offer conflicting advice on wellness. If you’re overwhelmed by fads and hype around wellness, read on. Dr. Wynne…