Monday, October 30, 2017

Half Of Patients With Super-High Cholesterol Can't Get Drugs That Could Help

When a new class of cholesterol-lowering medications called PCSK9 inhibitors hit the market in 2015, they were instantly controversial because of their price. But a new study suggests payers may be going overboard in refusing to authorize prescriptions for patients who need them.

from Forbes Real Time https://www.forbes.com/sites/arleneweintraub/2017/10/30/half-of-patients-with-super-high-cholesterol-cant-get-drugs-that-could-help/
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