Article 2B2AT Canada: One in 12 seniors skip meds due to cost, putting them at risk for complications

Canada: One in 12 seniors skip meds due to cost, putting them at risk for complications

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One in 12 Canadians aged 55 and older skipped prescriptions due to cost in 2014, the second-highest rate among comparable countries, new UBC research has found. "When patients stop filling their prescriptions, their conditions get worse and they often end up in hospital requiring more care which in the long run costs us more money," ["]

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