Prescription Drug Benefits for Medicare
Administration officials and health care industry representatives testified on the Clinton administration’s proposal to provide a prescripti… read more
Administration officials and health care industry representatives testified on the Clinton administration’s proposal to provide a prescription drug benefit to Medicare recipients. Among the issues addressed were the high costs of prescription drugs in the U.S., how seniors cope with the costs, and the most equitable structure of a plan to alleviate the problems. close
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