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Steve Buyer: Sure. If Federal discounts expand, price levels would be pushed up, the VA would pay a higher price for the drugs it…

On the recordMay 16, 2007
Sure. If Federal discounts expand, price levels would be pushed up, the VA would pay a higher price for the drugs it provides to veterans. So this would place an increased pressure on the funding of veterans health care.
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Steve Buyer
Indiana

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Discussing the impact of federal discounts on veterans' healthcare funding.

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