{"id":12377,"date":"2019-01-09T08:38:57","date_gmt":"2019-01-09T13:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=12377"},"modified":"2019-01-09T08:38:57","modified_gmt":"2019-01-09T13:38:57","slug":"health-care-industry-spends-30b-a-year-pushing-its-wares-from-drugs-to-stem-cell-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=12377","title":{"rendered":"Health Care Industry Spends $30B A Year Pushing Its Wares, From Drugs To Stem Cell Treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"

(ByLiz Szabo for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n

Hoping to earn its share of the\u00a0$3.5 trillion\u00a0health care market, the medical industry is pouring more money than ever into advertising its products \u2014 from high-priced prescriptions to do-it-yourself genetic tests and unapproved stem cell treatments.<\/p>\n

Spending on health care marketing nearly doubled from 1997 to 2016, soaring to at least $30 billion a year, according to a study published Tuesday in JAMA.\u00a0 Continue reading article here…<\/a><\/p>\n

Kaiser Health News is a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.<\/p>\n

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