When Drug Costs Are High, Patients Skip Doses

The video discusses the impact of healthcare costs on medication adherence, highlighting that even insured patients often skip necessary medications due to copayments. It examines the issue across various conditions, including diabetes and cancer, and presents research findings on the correlation between higher copayments and reduced adherence. The video also compares the situation in the U.S. with other countries, noting that cost-related nonadherence is a significant problem in America. Finally, it suggests that better cost management could improve access to essential medications.

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