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Medicare and seniors may be blowing billions on useless drugs

1. Yale study reveals 56% of top U.S. drugs have low therapeutic benefit. 2. Drugs cost taxpayers up to $16,000 each, totaling billions in waste. 3. Medicare negotiations may lower prescription costs post-2024 election. 4. Annual U.S. deficit at $1.8 trillion, limiting healthcare savings impact. 5. Congressional Budget Office predicts added $2.2 trillion in deficits.

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Why Bearish?

Concerns over pharmaceutical spending may dampen investor confidence in healthcare stocks, affecting SPY.

How important is it?

Significant healthcare costs could attract scrutiny and regulatory changes impacting SPY's performance.

Why Short Term?

Immediate visibility on healthcare sector performance may shift due to the study's findings.

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