Over 8.2 Million Seniors Have Saved More than $11.5 Billion on Prescription Drugs Since 2010

by Gary Kopycinski on July 29, 2014

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Findings come on eve of Medicare’s 49th anniversary

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—July 29, 2014. On the eve of the 49^th anniversary of the signing of Medicare and Medicaid into law, new information released today by the Department of Health and Human Services shows that more than 8.2 million seniors and people with disabilities with Medicare continue to enjoy prescription drug savings as a result of the Affordable Care Act, saving $11.5 billion since 2010.