Statistics suggest that the recession has caused many people to cut back on their prescription drugs. But experts say there are ways people can save money on prescriptions during these hard economic times. While switching to generic drugs is a good first step, there are many situations where this isn't possible. To help, a health reporter has compiled this list of tips for cutting prescriptions costs. The list includes advice on getting the most from your insurance coverage, talking to your...
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