Medicare Losing on Costly Prescription Drugs – Deming Headlight

Medicare losing on costly prescription drugs – Deming Headlight


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Medicare losing on costly prescription drugs
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Medicare is wasting hundreds of millions of dollars a year by failing to rein in doctors who routinely give patients pricey name-brand drugs when cheaper generic alternatives are available. ProPublica analyzed the prescribing habits of 1.6 million
When doctors prescribe brand-name drugs over generics, the taxpayers foot the Marketplace.org
Medicare's Failure to Track Doctors Wastes Billions on Name-Brand DrugsProPublica
Connecticut doctors prescribe fewer generic drugs than averageWest Hartford News
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