... AND HEARS STATES SAY FEDS GOTTA DO IT.(Brief Article)

Publication: Medicine & Health

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The hearing illustrated some of the limitations of relying on states to pay for and/or administer prescription drug benefits. In 2000, fourteen states operated direct pharmacy assistance programs, typically targeted to individuals with incomes that are low but above Medicaid eligibility levels, said Stephen Crystal, a research professor at...

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