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Cost of Cancer Drugs Too High
Posted 02.26.13
Price of drugs have doubled
Experts from the Anderson Cancer Center and the National Cancer Institute believe the price of cancer drugs is too high and the costs continue to rise rapidly. Prices of drugs are 50% less for those covered by the Department of Veterans Affairs than Medicare. The question is: Why can the VA negotiate drug rates and Medicare cannot? More on this article can be found in the February 26, 2013 NAHU Newswire.