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May 24, 2004

Click here for a comprehensive overview of the value of the Medicare drug discount card. ...




May 6, 2004

Tommy Thompson is wrong, and for once we can all be glad he is. The secretary of Health and Human Services recently announced that the Medicare prescription-drug discount card program that begins June 1 will cut pharmaceutical prices by an average of 17%....




April 29, 2004

Starting this June, America's senior citizens will begin to see the first tangible benefits of the new Medicare law. Medicare beneficiaries will be able to start using new Medicare-approved prescription drug discount cards that are expected to produce dis...




April 28, 2004

Click here to view this fact sheet on drug importation. ...




March 24, 2004

It is undisputed that medical care would be improved if doctors based their treatment decisions upon the best studies available. But a new debate is emerging over who should produce these studies and how to enforce compliance. Results of a new study a...




December 28, 2003

Sec. 1860D-31 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 creates a new Medicare Prescription Drug Discount Card and Transitional Assistance Program. The legislation requires the Department of Health and Human Service...




November 12, 2003

Seniors have grown weary of waiting for Congress to enact a prescription drug benefit for Medicare, and many have taken matters into their own hands, violating federal law to order cheap drugs over the Internet from Canada. Now, mayors and governors a...




November 11, 2003

Letters to the Editor The Wall Street Journal Dear Sir/Madam: Alan Murray?s Nov. 11 column ?Drug Makers? Paths of Influence Need to be less Hidden? accuses the Galen Institute of being in the pocket of pharmaceutical companies because of our opp...




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