Anemia drug guidelines offered to counter Medicare policy
November 8th, 2007 Posted by: Dr. Dobson
Washington — Two national medical societies issued guidelines on Oct. 22 for treating chemotherapy-related anemia with erythropoiesis-stimulating agents to pressure Medicare into expanding its coverage. Their move follows a decision by Aetna to cover a more relaxed protocol for the medications than the government adopted.
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