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Dispute Pushes Prescriptions Away From Walgreens

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As of January 1, Californians who went to Walgreens to get their prescriptions filled may have been in for a surprise. Because of a contract dispute between the nation's largest drugstore chain and the company that manages prescriptions for Anthem Blue Cross, many customers will have to find a new pharmacy. Reporter: Sarah Varney

More: Many Walgreens Customers Need to Find New Pharmacy - from KQED's State of Health blog

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