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Sep 14, 2021
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doctorcoug
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It is wild how expensive a pump is. The hardware is probably $250 tops. But
because it is medical equipment, it is like $5K
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Prior authorization for glucose test strips is predatory. Super easy for an
doctorcoug
9/14/21 2:02pm
That doesn’t necessarily mean the ins co doesn’t want to pay for strips.
rainorsnow
9/14/21 2:04pm
Sure, but a policy that restricts access is a policy to make the condition worse
doctorcoug
9/14/21 2:06pm
Right, but as you can imagine there is a lot of ins fraud out there. People could be selling supplies to others.
rainorsnow
9/14/21 2:07pm
Insurance companies can suck it. I hate them so much.
WDaddy
9/14/21 2:06pm
I’ve never understood insurance companies’ reluctance to pay for services and meds that will prevent hospitalization
KingDave
9/14/21 2:06pm
It costs money upfront. It’s all about the money right now
byu1
9/14/21 2:09pm
Are you saying type 1 only needs one strip a day? My wife is on a pump with CGM
O Gaucho
9/14/21 2:33pm
Nope, I said DM II.
doctorcoug
9/14/21 3:25pm
And why are they do expensive?
FastForward
9/14/21 5:50pm
It is wild how expensive a pump is. The hardware is probably $250 tops. But
doctorcoug
9/14/21 8:44pm
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