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Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Doctors urge Hepatitis C patients to seek help now due to rising costs

INDIANAPOLIS - Doctors say many who have Hepatitis C don't know it.

There is a new cure, but in part, because of its high cost, insurance companies are looking to cut coverage.

Dr. Steven Norris with Community Health says new drugs to the market are a dramatic game changer for Hepatitis C patients who, until now, endured treatments with multiple side effects and a low 20 percent success rate.

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