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Source: cms.gov

Spending on prescription drugs in the United States grew by 12.2 percent in 2014, the last year on record, compared to 2.4 percent growth in 2013. The 2014 increase was fueled largely by spending for new medicines, particularly for specialty drugs such as those used to treat hepatitis C.

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