Coverage of test strips

Coverage of Test Strips AS OUTRAGEOUS AS the markup on test strips is ("Anatomy of a Test Strip,' July `12, p. 46], it is even more outrageous that Medicare limits people with type 1 diabetes to just four strips per day. According to "Medicare Coverage of Diabetes Supplies & Servi...

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Published in:Diabetes forecast Vol. 65; no. 10; p. 12
Main Authors: Bopp, Anthony E, Magness, Lucretia
Format: Magazine Article
Language:English
Published: Alexandria American Diabetes Association 01-10-2012
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Summary:Coverage of Test Strips AS OUTRAGEOUS AS the markup on test strips is ("Anatomy of a Test Strip,' July `12, p. 46], it is even more outrageous that Medicare limits people with type 1 diabetes to just four strips per day. According to "Medicare Coverage of Diabetes Supplies & Services" (publication 11022, available online at medicare.gov/publications), people who use insulin may be able to get up to 100 test strips and lancets per month.
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ISSN:0095-8301