Americans overwhelmingly troubled by drug costs, survey finds

That’s the conclusion reached by Democrat Celinda Lake, president of Lake Research Partners, after a recent survey commissioned by the Campaign for Sustainable Rx Pricing, which found that a “vast majority” of voters (almost 70%) are worried about the cost of their medicines.

The live-caller interview tracked responses from 900 registered voters in the U.S., who were polled toward the end of July.

Aside from the high level of concern about prescription drug costs, the poll underscored four other pertinent points, explained Republican Erik Iverson, president of the Moore Information Group, who...