research Patterns of insurance coverage for wigs in patients with alopecia areata: a cross-sectional survey
Patients with alopecia areata face high costs for wigs due to poor insurance coverage.
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research 448 Challenges of securing insurance approval for oral tofacitinib treatment of alopecia areata: A multi-institutional retrospective review
Getting insurance to cover the hair loss treatment tofacitinib is hard because it's not officially approved for that use.
research Health Insurance Coverage Mandates: Colorectal Cancer Screening in the Post-ACA Era
Reducing out-of-pocket costs increased colorectal cancer screenings.
research PSS35 COST COMPARISON OF PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HAND ECZEMA COVERED BY STATUTORY VS. OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCES IN GERMANY
Treating chronic hand eczema costs about the same in statutory and occupational health insurances in Germany, but work-related cases may lead to higher indirect costs due to longer work absences.
research How Much Health Insurance Is Enough? Revisiting the Concept of Underinsurance
The document concludes that there is no clear definition of adequate health insurance, and a consistent method to measure underinsurance is needed.
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5 / 805 resultscommunity Prescription denied by insurance
The conversation is about a user whose insurance switched their prescription from finasteride to dutasteride, and they are considering whether to appeal the decision or continue with dutasteride. Other users suggest that both medications are affordable without insurance and that dutasteride may be more effective long-term.
community Where to get finasteride with no insurance?
Finasteride can be purchased at competitive prices from Costco, Amazon, and Cost Plus Drugs, with GoodRx offering local deals. Splitting 5mg tablets may reduce costs if approved by a doctor.
community Does 1% ketaconozole over the counter shampoo do anything? Like Nizoral for instance?
The conversation discusses the use of 1% ketoconazole shampoo, like Nizoral, for hair loss and scalp issues. Users suggest it may help with early hair loss and scalp conditions but is not as effective as other treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.
community I love Costco. Fin is less than $3 per month without insurance.
The conversation discusses the affordability of finasteride for hair loss treatment, with users sharing that it can be obtained for less than $3 per month at Costco without insurance, and the cost can be further reduced by getting a year's prescription at once. Some users also mention getting prescriptions from their primary care physician or online services.
community Besides Vitamin D, what other blood tests would you recommend getting if insurance will cover it?
The conversation is about which blood tests to get for hair loss treatment, besides Vitamin D. No specific treatments were mentioned.
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