Watch: Why Infusion Drugs Come With Sticker Shock

Kaiser Health News Editor-in-Chief Elisabeth Rosenthal discusses the latest “Bill of the Month” installment on “CBS This Morning” on Wednesday. The story of an Ohio mom who faced an outrageous bill for a new medicine for multiple sclerosis is part of an ongoing crowdsourced investigation by KHN and NPR.

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<h1>Watch: Why Infusion Drugs Come With Sticker Shock</h1>
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			November 29, 2018		</time>
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<p></p><p>Kaiser Health News Editor-in-Chief Elisabeth Rosenthal discusses the latest “Bill of the Month” installment on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__xDDQ3EY9E">“CBS This Morning”</a> on Wednesday. The story of an Ohio mom <a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/chronically-ill-traumatically-billed-the-123k-medicine-for-ms/">who faced an outrageous bill for a new medicine for multiple sclerosis</a> is part of an ongoing crowdsourced investigation by KHN and NPR.</p><ul><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/watch-why-infusion-drugs-come-with-sticker-shock/?share=x">				Share on X (Opens in new window)				X			</a></li><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/watch-why-infusion-drugs-come-with-sticker-shock/?share=facebook">				Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)				Facebook			</a></li><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/watch-why-infusion-drugs-come-with-sticker-shock/?share=linkedin">				Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)				LinkedIn			</a></li><li><a href="mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Watch%3A%20Why%20Infusion%20Drugs%20Come%20With%20Sticker%20Shock&body=https%3A%2F%2Fkffhealthnews.org%2FODk1Mjcw&share=email">				Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)				Email			</a></li><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/watch-why-infusion-drugs-come-with-sticker-shock/#print?share=print">				Print (Opens in new window)				Print			</a></li><li>				<a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/watch-why-infusion-drugs-come-with-sticker-shock/view/republish/">					Republish This Story				</a>			</li></ul><em><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/about-us">KFF Health News</a> is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF—an independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism. Learn more about <a href="https://www.kff.org/about-us">KFF</a>.</em><p><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-briefing/">Subscribe</a> to KFF Health News' free Morning Briefing.</p><p>This <a target="_blank" href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/watch-why-infusion-drugs-come-with-sticker-shock/">article</a> first appeared on <a target="_blank" href="https://kffhealthnews.org">KFF Health News</a> and is republished here under a <a target="_blank" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/">Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License</a>.<img src="https://kffhealthnews.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/04/kffhealthnews-icon.png?w=150" style="width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;"></p>
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