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The keys to enacting a successful Medicare drug benefit do not all lie within the structure of the benefit itself, say some analysts. Equally important to making a benefit work over the long haul is keeping more big-picture health system questions in mind during the building phase. Unless lawmakers make realistic projections of future drug utilization and costs both to the government and beneficiaries, keep in mind pitfalls that have attended the introduction of other new benefits, and do some outside-the-box thinking about getting value for...
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