4.06.2008

Dumpster-diving for drugs


NEW YORK - The struggle to keep soaring medical costs in check is feeding an increase in state programs that collect unused prescription drugs to give away to the uninsured and poor.

[From States 'recycle' meds to battle costs - Yahoo! News]


Yeah, well, OK, it's not quite that bad. But is this supposed to be the richest nation on Earth or what? Isn't it a little bit pathetic to be scrounging for hand-me-down meds for the poor? No? A lot pathetic then?


Next we'll be telling people to just drink more water.



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