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Among People with High Financial Burdens, Prescription Drug Expenses Compose the Largest Share of Out-of-Pocket Costs for Those with Chronic Conditions

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Chronic Burdens: The Persistently High Out-of-Pocket Health Care Expenses Faced by Many Americans with Chronic Conditions

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Publication Date: July 23, 2009