Your Source for Finding Health Care Prices

Medical prices vary widely. We think it's important that you know prices.
We have collected these cash or self-pay prices for procedures and items.

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Prescriptions

The best thing we’ve seen about prescription drug prices is a new site called  goodrx. It’s a search tool that lets you put in the name of a prescription drug and a location, then supplies a list of places that sell the drug and the prices. Simple, useful, fabulous. Wish we’d thought of it.

We also love our crowdsourced PriceOfBC map of people’s contributions on the price of their birth-control pills.

Beyond that, here are a few posts from the blog.

Big-box generic drug plans: Good even for the insured?

More generics mean cheaper drugs. What if you need the brand-name pill?

Generics will make drugs cheaper–but are they safe?

Generics will make drugs cheaper: What does that mean for consumers?

Generic birth-control pills: $4 or $10? Or $9? Or $50?

Birth Control Abroad: Buying Cheap Ortho Overseas

Yaz, Yasmine and Beyaz: The price of birth control

The price of birth control: How much do those pills cost?

Birth control pills: How do you choose?

Pharmacy Discount Plans–A Good Option?