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Charge ahead.

Abstract

The system of prescription charges is in disarray, with Wales and Scotland introducing systems that are different to those operating in England. The cost of prescriptions means some people take a lower dose than that prescribed or do not take their drugs at all.

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Alison Moore. Charge ahead.. https://doi.org/10.7748/ns.19.32.26.s26

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