{"id":6776,"date":"2025-07-08T13:03:51","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T13:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/?p=6776"},"modified":"2025-07-08T13:03:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T13:03:51","slug":"when-cost-blocks-care-why-medication-affordability-is-the-next-frontier-in-patient-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/?p=6776","title":{"rendered":"When Cost Blocks Care:\u202fWhy Medication Affordability Is the Next Frontier in Patient Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medcitynews.com\/2025\/07\/when-cost-blocks-care-why-medication-affordability-is-the-next-frontier-in-patient-care\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Every day, patients are making agonizing choices to skip medications due to cost, and the fallout is evident in worsening health and avoidable hospitalizations. Health systems are in a prime position to break this cycle by acting as advocates for their patients\u2019 financial as well as physical well-being.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/medcitynews.com\/2025\/07\/when-cost-blocks-care-why-medication-affordability-is-the-next-frontier-in-patient-care\/\">When Cost Blocks Care:\u202fWhy Medication Affordability Is the Next Frontier in Patient Care<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/medcitynews.com\/\">MedCity News<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every day, patients are making agonizing choices to skip medications due to cost, and the fallout is evident in worsening health and avoidable hospitalizations. Health systems are in a prime position to break this cycle by acting as advocates for their patients\u2019 financial as well as physical well-being. The post When Cost Blocks Care:\u202fWhy Medication&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":6777,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-medicine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6776"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6776\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}