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Is CVS price gouging cancer patients?

July 28th, 2009 by bronxdoc

Among the most popular posts on the portal have been those in our series on Free and Low Cost Health Care. In this post I would like to emphasize the importance of comparison shopping for medications. Prices for the same medication can vary dramatically from pharmacy to pharmacy. I would like to illustrate this by [...]

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