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<blockquote data-quote="merlo" data-source="post: 1703771" data-attributes="member: 468879"><p>Hi! I thought it would be helpful if I posted a link to Virta's <a href="https://blog.virtahealth.com/one-year-clinical-trial-outcomes-provide-evidence-for-changing-the-way-we-care-for-patients-with-type-2-diabetes/" target="_blank">one-year study explanation</a> for how we r<a href="https://www.virtahealth.com/reversediabetes" target="_blank">eversed type 2 diabetes</a>, written by Amy McKenzie, from our science team. In defense of the price point, because we're practicing medicine (we're titrating patient meds 24/7, which can require pretty extensive physician supervision, especially in the early days), the cost to the consumer is sometimes higher. For some patients the out of pocket expense is zero- those patients have coverage through their insurer or company. Some patients need to pay entirely out of pocket, but we do offer patient assistance for those who qualify. Ultimately we need universal insurance coverage so that all patients can access this treatment, and we're working towards that. In the USA, that takes a long time!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="merlo, post: 1703771, member: 468879"] Hi! I thought it would be helpful if I posted a link to Virta's [URL='https://blog.virtahealth.com/one-year-clinical-trial-outcomes-provide-evidence-for-changing-the-way-we-care-for-patients-with-type-2-diabetes/']one-year study explanation[/URL] for how we r[URL='https://www.virtahealth.com/reversediabetes']eversed type 2 diabetes[/URL], written by Amy McKenzie, from our science team. In defense of the price point, because we're practicing medicine (we're titrating patient meds 24/7, which can require pretty extensive physician supervision, especially in the early days), the cost to the consumer is sometimes higher. For some patients the out of pocket expense is zero- those patients have coverage through their insurer or company. Some patients need to pay entirely out of pocket, but we do offer patient assistance for those who qualify. Ultimately we need universal insurance coverage so that all patients can access this treatment, and we're working towards that. In the USA, that takes a long time! [/QUOTE]
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