On the recordOctober 20, 2015
The CBO estimates that last year Medicare Part D spent $65 billion on prescription drugs.
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congress.govGene Green: “The CBO estimates that last year Medicare Part D spent $65 billion on prescription drugs.”
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Gene Green highlights the significant spending on Medicare Part D without effective systems for medication compliance.
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