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$ $ $ Sources: 1 Total does not include skin cancer. Source: AARP Public Policy Institute analysis using 2017 data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. 2 Stephen W. Schondelmeyer and Leigh Purvis. Rx Price Watch Reports. Washington, DC: AARP Public Policy Institute, June 2019, https://doi.org/10.26419/ppi.00073.000. 3 Among 18-64 year old population. State Health Access Data Assistance Center (SHADAC) analysis of National Health Interview Survey data, State Health Compare, SHADAC, University of Minnesota, statehealthcompare.shadac.org, Accessed July 27, 2019. 539,841 Alabama Residents have been diagnosed with cancer.¹ 587,856 Alabama Residents have pre-diabetes or diabetes.¹ 206,211 Alabama Residents have heart disease.¹ Between 2012 and 2017, the price of these name brand drugs increased: How Alabama Residents Are Impacted By High Rx Costs from $147,413/yr to $247,496/yr² In 2016, 35% of Alabama Residents stopped taking medication as prescribed due to cost.³ 35% from $2,907/yr to $4,702/yr² from $3,030/yr to $5,930/yr² Revlimid Lantus Aggrenox treats heart disease treats diabetes treats forms of cancer
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Page 1: 539,841 587,856 206,211 Alabama Residents have been ... · Rx State Infographic 3 Issues Alabama Subject: Rx State Infographic 3 Issues Alabama Created Date: 8/16/2019 11:35:55 AM

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Sources:

1 Total does not include skin cancer. Source: AARP Public Policy Institute analysis using 2017 data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.2 Stephen W. Schondelmeyer and Leigh Purvis. Rx Price Watch Reports. Washington, DC: AARP Public Policy Institute, June 2019, https://doi.org/10.26419/ppi.00073.000.3 Among 18-64 year old population. State Health Access Data Assistance Center (SHADAC) analysis of National Health Interview Survey data, State Health Compare, SHADAC, University of Minnesota, statehealthcompare.shadac.org, Accessed July 27, 2019.

539,841Alabama Residents

have been diagnosed with cancer.¹

587,856Alabama Residents

have pre-diabetes or diabetes.¹

206,211Alabama Residents have heart disease.¹

Between 2012 and 2017, the price of these name brand drugs increased:

How Alabama Residents Are Impacted By High Rx Costs

from $147,413/yr

to $247,496/yr²

In 2016, 35% of Alabama Residents stopped taking medicationas prescribed due to cost.³

35%

from $2,907/yr

to $4,702/yr²

from $3,030/yr

to $5,930/yr²

Revlimid Lantus

Aggrenox treats heart diseasetreats diabetestreats forms of cancer

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