{"id":7445,"date":"2017-11-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-22T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/business\/what%c2%92s-the-role-of-doctors-in-boosting-drug-plan-sustainability\/"},"modified":"2019-09-29T19:01:50","modified_gmt":"2019-09-30T00:01:50","slug":"whats-the-role-of-doctors-in-boosting-drug-plan-sustainability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/business\/whats-the-role-of-doctors-in-boosting-drug-plan-sustainability\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s the role of doctors in boosting drug plan sustainability?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are many ways that physicians can be part of the solution and aid in improving drug plan sustainability.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"embedly-card\" data-card-controls=\"0\" data-card-align=\"center\" data-card-theme=\"light\">\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/news\/whats-the-role-of-doctors-in-boosting-drug-plan-sustainability-94987\">What&#8217;s the role of doctors in boosting drug plan sustainability?<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Some see it as an eternal struggle: the goodhearted doctor championing the best treatments, no matter the cost, while doing battle against the tightfisted insurance company denying claims for expensive but life-saving medications. But when you get down to it, their goals often dovetail: the best care for patients at affordable prices.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/cdn.embedly.com\/widgets\/platform.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many ways that physicians can be part of the solution and aid in improving drug plan sustainability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7446,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"http:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Doctors-Drugs-iStock.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[322,321],"class_list":{"0":"post-7445","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-drugplansustainability","9":"tag-insurance"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7445"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7917,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7445\/revisions\/7917"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}