Prescription Drug Prices

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By Laura Knoy on Tuesday, April 30, 2002.
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Many people blame them for skyrocketing healthcare costs, but drug companies say they have to make some profit in order to create new medicines and meet growing consumer demand. Laura talks with Matthew Van Hook, deputy general counsel for the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America www.phrma.org, Dr. John Robinson, New Hampshire Medical Director for Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield www.anthem.com, and Don Davidson, NH State director of AARP www.aarp.org/statepages/nh.html.

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