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Anthem’s Prediction of 30% Rise in Drug Costs for 2018 Raises Questions



Health insurance giant Anthem predicts Californians will pop a lot more pills next year.

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To make the case for a hefty premium hike in the state’s individual insurance market, Anthem Blue Cross has forecast a 30% jump in prescription drug costs for 2018. Such a sharp increase is nearly double the estimates of two other big insurers, and it runs counter to industry trends nationally.

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