This is my first ever diary, so if it's already been posted or I do something wrong, be kind...
Just saw this story on Yahoo. Rated it a 5.
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20040907/ap_on_go_co/medicare_costs_6
And let's not forget, the $540 Billion was the estimate BEFORE the drug companies raised their prices multiple times...