Greek drug bill standoff highlights health crisis

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Greece's diabetes association claimed Tuesday that thousands of lives are at risk after pharmacists cut credit to the debt-crippled country's largest healthcare fund, leaving many sufferers unable to pay for medication.

Greece's diabetes association claimed Tuesday that thousands of lives are at risk after pharmacists cut credit to the debt-crippled country's largest healthcare fund, leaving many sufferers unable to pay for medication.

A series of meetings between government officials and pharmacists have failed to resolve a two-week standoff over about half a billion euros in outstanding state-subsidized medication bills.

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