I-Team: Viewer Helps Woman Denied Lifesaving Hepatitis C Drug
February 7, 2016 11:15 PM By Lauren Leamanczyk
The drug Harvoni made by Gilead has a 95-percent cure rate for Hepatitis.
Nichole’s doctor prescribed it saying she was a perfect candidate. It would help rid her of the disease and move on. However, a full treatment of Harvoni is priced at a whopping $84,000. That’s $1,000 per pill.
Tufts Health Plan denied Nichole coverage of the drug, saying she isn’t sick enough yet.
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