But we also have a higher poverty rate in the US we have hugely higher prescription med prices, which goes into that $10,000. And that's why We have to allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices with pharmaceutical companies. The answer is to continue to let the Patient Protection and Affordable Care act work in ways to make it work better and cheaper for more people. (18:43–18:50)
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Advocates for Medicare to negotiate drug prices with pharmaceutical companies.
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