One third of uninsured Americans did not take their medicine as prescribed to try to lower their costs, a new government report found.
One-third of uninsured Americans did not take their medicine as prescribed to try to lower their costs, a new government report found.
The high price of prescription drugs is among the nation's top concerns. Drug makers are facing increased scrutiny from the Trump administration and lawmakers, especially amid reports of people dying because they can't afford their medicine.
Nearly 80% of Americans feel the cost of prescription drugs is unreasonable, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation's February tracking poll. Among those currently taking medicine, about one-quarter of adults, and nearly the same share of seniors, said it was difficult to afford their drugs, Kaiser found.
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