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| July 01, 2004 | Bacy, Rosemary | COPYRIGHT 2004 Consumers Union of the United States, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Concerning your May Up Front report "Phony Medicare Drug Cards," the real scam artists of the Medicare drug program seem to be the drug companies themselves. Under the new law, they can continue to make extraordinary profits while consumers are stuck ...

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