{"id":4256,"date":"2016-09-12T06:00:30","date_gmt":"2016-09-12T10:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=4256"},"modified":"2016-09-12T06:00:30","modified_gmt":"2016-09-12T10:00:30","slug":"5-reasons-why-no-one-has-built-a-better-epipen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=4256","title":{"rendered":"5 reasons why no one has built a better EpiPen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Meghana Keshavan for ST<em>A<\/em>T)<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"big-cap\">B<\/span>oston mom Denise Clark has been buying EpiPens annually for the past 16 years, ever since her son was diagnosed with a serious peanut allergy. Problem is, he won\u2019t carry his EpiPen around with him \u2014 because it won\u2019t fit into his pocket. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2016\/09\/09\/epipen-lack-of-innovation\/\" target=\"_blank\">Continue reading article here&#8230;&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The 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.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Meghana Keshavan for STAT) Boston mom Denise Clark has been buying EpiPens annually for the past 16 years, ever<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-part-dprescription-drugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4256","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4256"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4257,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4256\/revisions\/4257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}