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Arunab Mehta, MD, MEd, FACP, SFHM and Stephanie Parton, PharmD, BCPS

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    Beyond the Prescription: A Hospitalist’s Guide to How Patients Pay for Medications in 2026

    October 1, 2026

    I recently had the opportunity to go to a nearby pharmacy to get a fairly common prescription refilled. I thought using my insurance-negotiated price would be the obvious cheap option to help price...

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