{"id":107398,"date":"2020-05-21T08:42:24","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T15:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/update-on-stem-cell-treatment-cost-for-2018-from-ongoing-poll"},"modified":"2020-05-22T08:07:18","modified_gmt":"2020-05-22T15:07:18","slug":"update-on-stem-cell-treatment-cost-for-2018-from-ongoing-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/update-on-stem-cell-treatment-cost-for-2018-from-ongoing-poll","title":{"rendered":"Update on stem cell treatment cost for 2018 from ongoing poll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/update-on-stem-cell-treatment-cost-for-2018-from-ongoing-poll2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The average cost of stem cell treatment is $8,750.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>I get asked many questions about stem cell therapies, but one of the most common over the years has been about the stem cell treatment cost. For instance, a reporter might ask, \u201cHow much does a stem cell treatment for MS cost?\u201d and a patient might ask me, \u201cHow much is a fair cost for a stem cell therapy for arthritis?\u201d Or, patients will voluntarily tell me what they paid or mention it in the comments. We hear various numbers thrown around about costs so I decided to <a href=\"https:\/\/ipscell.com\/2017\/09\/stem-cell-therapy-cost-if-you-got-a-treatment-how-much-did-you-pay\/\"><strong>do a poll<\/strong><\/a> on this. I even did an early update on the results of this poll, <a href=\"https:\/\/ipscell.com\/2017\/10\/stem-cell-treatment-cost-often-dont-get-pay\/\"><strong>voicing my skepticism<\/strong><\/a> that the costs paid were worth it.<\/p>\n<p>But the poll has gotten well over 500 responses now so I thought I would revisit it and what it might mean.<\/p>\n<p>You can see a screenshot of the images. It\u2019s fair to say, as much as Internet polls aren\u2019t considered particularly accurate, that this one largely fits with what is reported \u201cout in the field\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The average cost of stem cell treatment is $8,750. I get asked many questions about stem cell therapies, but one of the most common over the years has been about the stem cell treatment cost. For instance, a reporter might ask, \u201cHow much does a stem cell treatment for MS cost?\u201d and a patient might [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":575,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,418],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-internet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/575"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107398"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":107440,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107398\/revisions\/107440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}