fromThe Atlantic
10 hours agoPediatricians Are Rapidly Losing Incentives to Offer Vaccines
Health-care providers purchase roughly half of the vaccines given to children in the United States directly from manufacturers, sometimes paying hundreds of dollars per dose. They don't recoup any costs until they administer those vaccines to privately insured patients, and bill the companies. That's an enormous up-front investment for pediatric practices, generally second only to employees in terms of cost.
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