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In this preview edition of The Caregiver's Hotline:

Drug Giant Opens its Medicine Chest to Low-Income Uninsured
Pfizer will offer its prescription drugs at substantially reduced prices, sometimes as low as $15 per prescription, to at least 43 million lower-income, uninsured Americans. The company will also expand an existing program that provides free drugs to very low income people. Check out who qualifies for this sweeping initiative.

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HHS Slashes Certain Medicare Drug Costs in Test Program
Medicare Drug Card Signups Quickly Halfway to Goal
How Being Uninsured Can Kill You
Sudden Blood Pressure Drop Could Indicate Dementia Onset
Recognize Dementia and Change the World? Yes, Say Researchers
(Click on Any of the Headlines Above to Read Stories of Interest)