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In 2005, Alzheimer's disease and other dementias cost Medicare $91 billion, which is projected to increase to $160 billion by 2010 and $189 billion by 2015.
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Alzheimer's Association. Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures 2008. 2008. [ Permalink ]