waiving cost-sharing
Cutting Chronic Disease Management Cut Diabetes Out‑of‑Pocket 70%
In 2024, Washington’s chronic care management bill slashed a family’s annual out-of-pocket diabetes bill by 68%, cutting costs from $4,800 to $1,540. The legislation eliminates cost-sharing for chronic care services, allowing patients to focus on prevention rather than bills. Medical Disclaimer: This article is for informational