Sports Hernia- some practical advice
Sports hernias have become a bit of an enigma for patients and doctors alike. Evaluating and treating patients at the Virginia Heartburn and Hernia Institute… Read More »Sports Hernia- some practical advice
August 2015
Anti-reflux and Heartburn: MEDICARE SPENDS MORE ON NEXIUM THAN ANY OTHER DRUG
Anti-reflux and heartburn prescriptions
Medicare spending on anti reflux and heartburn prescriptions is enormous. A recent Wall Street Journal article reported that Nexium was the single most costly drug in terms of overall cost. At first glance the numbers are mindboggling. There were 8,192,362 prescription claims for Nexium in 2013 for Medicare.
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