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High Cost of Prescription Drugs

Season 2019 Episode 25 | 56m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

Prices for prescription drugs are on the rise, adding to a total increase in health-care.

Prices for prescription drugs are on the rise, adding to an overall increase in health-care costs, especially for seniors and others on fixed incomes. Who’s to blame for the rising costs – drug manufacturers, insurance companies or our nation’s health care system in general? What can consumers do about it?

06/27/2019 | Rating TV-G

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High Cost of Prescription Drugs

Season 2019 Episode 25 | 56m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

Prices for prescription drugs are on the rise, adding to an overall increase in health-care costs, especially for seniors and others on fixed incomes. Who’s to blame for the rising costs – drug manufacturers, insurance companies or our nation’s health care system in general? What can consumers do about it?

06/27/2019 | Rating TV-G

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