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Patients With Written Prescriptions May Have Trouble Getting Medication This Month

KVCR | By Sammy Caiola

Published January 16, 2019 at 11:02 AM PST

Patients who get written prescriptions from their doctors may be having a tough time getting their medications this month. CapRadio’s health care reporter Sammy Caiola has more.

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