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Pricey drugs overwhelm Medicare safeguard

Thu, 2016-07-28 11:37 StMaryNow.com

WASHINGTON — A safeguard for Medicare beneficiaries has become a way for drugmakers to get paid billions of dollars for pricey medications at taxpayer expense, government numbers show.

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What are the top 20 priciest Medicare prescription drugs?

Thu, 2016-07-28 11:35 StMaryNow.com

The Associated Press
A look at Medicare’s top 20 priciest prescription drugs in 2015, ranked by their cost above the program’s “catastrophic” coverage threshold.

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Rx pizza: 1 free meal can sway M.D.’s drug choice

Tue, 2016-06-21 11:00 StMaryNow.com

CHICAGO — As little as one free meal from a drug company can influence which medicines doctors prescribe for Medicare patients, according to a study using Medicare records and recently released dat

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Pricey drugs overwhelm Medicare safeguard

What are the top 20 priciest Medicare prescription drugs?

Rx pizza: 1 free meal can sway M.D.’s drug choice

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