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Flaws in Medicare prescription oversight

The 10-year-old Medicare prescription drug benefit is popular with seniors, but there's an apparent downside.

Tags: Medicare,

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Americans spending more on prescription drugs

Americans are spending more on prescription drugs, despite the increasing availability of generics.

Tags: Paula Wolfson, health care, IMS Health, consumer reports

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FDA may let you get meds without prescriptions

The proposal being considered by the Food and Drug Administration would be for you to answer questions online or at a pharmacy kiosk to get medicine to treat chronic conditions.

Tags: kristi king, FDA,

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Md. recommends Express Scripts for $2.4B pharmacy contract

Maryland is again poised to pay St. Louis-based Express Scripts Inc. $2.4 billion to manage the prescription drug program for its employees, retirees and their dependents.

Tags: Express Scripts, Maryland Board of Public Works,

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