Dec. 10, 2002

Lifting Load of Medical Expense

Forum Column - By Jeff Lowe - Lost in the national debate over Medicare reform and affordable prescription drugs is the tragic and corrupt issue of generic drugs and how consumers are forced to choose between paying exorbitant prices for drugs they need and being able to pay for basic necessities, such as food and shelter. This shameful issue must be addressed if we are to provide affordable health care for all Americans.