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Cash-strapped patients still rationing care
Despite 2011's status as a "breakthrough year" for new pharmaceuticals hitting the market, prescription spending fell, right along with a continued decline in outpatient visits. The reduced spending
Prescription sticker shock making some patients sicker
Patients aren't just more selective lately about whether to seek healthcare in the first place; they're also thinking twice about filling their costly prescriptions when they do, reports the Wall
Cost leads more patients to compromise on healthcare
It's not just would-be hospital patients putting off medical care because of cost concerns. According to the latest numbers from the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions, physician practices have
