Wal-Mart has announced that it is starting a program in Florida to make prescription drugs more affordable. The company is pricing nearly 300 generic medicines at $4 per prescription for a 30-day supply. Wal-Mart stated that it hopes the program, which it plans to extend nationwide, can assist people who have lost prescription drug coverage through the new Medicare Part-D plan. The asthma drug albuterol, as well as the diabetes medicine metformin and the blood-pressure medication lisinopril are...
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