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On the recordMarch 24, 2009
Given the present trends, Alzheimer's will cost Medicare and Medicaid a projected $19.89 trillion between 2010 and 2050.
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Newt Gingrich
Republican · Georgia

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Gingrich discusses the projected financial burden of Alzheimer's on Medicare and Medicaid.

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