And while other big cities on the West Coast like Los Angeles, Seattle and Portland also have large L.G.B.T. populations, San Francisco continues to draw people, including from nearby San Jose, which has one of the smallest shares of L.G.B.T. people among the nationâs largest metropolitan areas. 1  Photo.
In that same period, the cost of treating heart attack patients rose from about $11,000 to about $15,000. Total heart attack spending in the same period rose from $2.6 billion to $3.4 billion.
Sometimes there would be 2 â 5 drug reps. in the office each time I went. I had a second heart attack last week because of not taking the meds. My doctor gave me Brilinta instead of Plavix. The cost without insurance at Costco is $300 per month vs $30 for Plavix.I feel the reason is that the Patent has expired on Plavix and the drug reps are telling the Doctors to switch everyone to the new money maker drugs.ometimes there would be 2 â 5 drug reps. in the office each time I went. I had a second heart attack last week because of not taking the meds. My doctor gave me Brilinta instead of Plavix. The cost without insurance at Costco is $300 per month vs $30 for Plavix.