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Political Factoid
- The Medicare Part D program
pays 32 percent more* for
drugs than Medicaid,
according to the GAO
(Government Accounting Office).
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When creating the Medicare Part D
program, the Republican Congress
directed that it be administered
by private "for-profit" companies.
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- The Department of Defense
pays 60 percent more** for
drugs than Medicaid.
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DOD contractors make even more
profit?
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