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Full Text Rising Medicare Costs: The Authors Respond Thorpe and Howard Health Affairs.2006; 25: w391-w392 To view this item, select one of the options below: Sign In User Name Sign in without cookies. Can't get past this page? Help with Cookies. Need to Activate? Password Remember my user name & password. Forgot your user name or password? Purchase Short-Term Access Pay per Article - You may access this article (from the computer you are currently using) for 24 hours for US$12.95. Regain Access - You can regain access to a recent Pay per Article purchase if your access period has not yet expired. Sign Up Subscribe to the Journal - Subscribe to the print and/or online journal. Regain Access - Individual subscribers who recently purchased a subscription online using a credit card can regain access to Health Affairs.

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