{"id":22088,"date":"2023-11-20T14:10:47","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T19:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=22088"},"modified":"2023-11-20T14:10:48","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T19:10:48","slug":"autoimmune-disease-patients-hit-hurdles-in-diagnosis-costs-and-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=22088","title":{"rendered":"Autoimmune disease patients hit hurdles in diagnosis, costs and care"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>by Andy Miller from KFF Health News on November 18, 2023 for npr<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After years of debilitating bouts of fatigue, Beth VanOrden finally thought she had an answer to her problems in 2016 when she was diagnosed with Hashimoto&#8217;s disease, an autoimmune disorder. Continue reading<a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2023\/11\/18\/1213946352\/autoimmune-disease-patients-hit-hurdles-in-diagnosis-costs-and-care\"> here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"54\" class=\"wp-image-3902\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png 152w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo-150x55.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>\u00a0The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org .<a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=22081\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Andy Miller from KFF Health News on November 18, 2023 for npr After years of debilitating bouts of fatigue,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,12,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aging","category-health-care-general","category-health-care-finance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22088"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22088\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22089,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22088\/revisions\/22089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}