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President Takes Illinois Woman's Tough Health Care Questions at AARP Town Hall
Date:7/28/2009

ich has not endorsed any health care reform package, is pressing for several key measures such as closing the Medicare Part D "doughnut hole," lowering drug costs by approving generic versions of expensive biologic prescriptions, and preventing costly hospital readmissions to reduce wasteful spending.

For more details on AARP's health reform priorities, visit www.healthactionnow.org.


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