{"id":3708,"date":"2003-10-04T08:26:54","date_gmt":"2003-10-04T08:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/interesting-art-4\/"},"modified":"2003-10-04T08:26:54","modified_gmt":"2003-10-04T08:26:54","slug":"interesting-art-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/interesting-art-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Interesting article about health care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"DallasNews.com | Dallas-Fort Worth | Business\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sharedcontent\/dallas\/business\/stories\/100503dnbusopenenroll.a238.html\">DallasNews.com | Dallas-Fort Worth | Business<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is interesting &#8212; I already pay more for the &#8220;brand name&#8221; drugs.  For example, if I go with Humalog insulin (which makes me itch by the way), I have a $20.00 copay (for a month&#8217;s supply).  If I go with Novolog, it&#8217;s a $30.00 copay.<\/p>\n<p>Same thing goes with test strips &#8212; if I go with their choice of meter, it&#8217;s $40.00 copay for 3 months or $60.00 copay for the brand I like.  <\/p>\n<p>I do wish, however, that the doctor&#8217;s office would cooperate with me, rather than them.  I was recently switched to a cheaper statin &#8212; Pravachol.<\/p>\n<p>Now, my doctor hasn&#8217;t bothered to tell me &#8212; I guess I&#8217;ll email him and ask &#8212; why he agreed with the pharmacy and switched me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DallasNews.com | Dallas-Fort Worth | Business This is interesting &#8212; I already pay more for the &#8220;brand name&#8221; drugs. For example, if I go with Humalog insulin (which makes me itch by the way), I have a $20.00 copay (for a month&#8217;s supply). If I go with Novolog, it&#8217;s a $30.00 copay. Same thing goes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medical-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3708\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}