Peter will be going home on Glucerna 1.5, which costs $88.55 for a case of 24 cans. He will need 7 cans per day to meet his needs. How much will the formula cost him per month if he only pays 20% (and Medicare pays the remaining 80%)? (Calculate such that the month contains 30 days. Assume that he can only purchase whole cases (not .25 cases or ½ case))
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Peter will be going home on Glucerna 1.5, which costs $88.55 for a case of 24 cans. He will need 7 cans per day to meet his needs. How much will the formula cost him per month if he only pays 20% (and Medicare pays the remaining 80%)? (Calculate such that the month contains 30 days. Assume that he can only purchase whole cases (not .25 cases or ½ case))
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