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prescription

[pri-skrip-shuhn] / prɪˈskrɪp ʃən /


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“We question whether an increase in patient out-of-pocket burden—copay or coinsurance—early in the year for respiratory products may have resulted in a higher level of prescription abandonment,” the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

In 2023, doctors in the U.S. wrote nearly 4 million prescriptions at an average list price per prescription of $5,221.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

In France - one of a number of countries where genetic testing is illegal without a medical prescription due to privacy laws - the government has condemned the decision as "a step backwards".

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

On Tuesday, the company said it was expanding its range of smart glasses with two lines aimed at wearers of prescription lenses.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

“Here, read this one,” Lettie said, passing me a prescription slip from the office of Dr. Dennis Monahan.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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