impact the walgreen s/rite-aid merger could have on the price of prescription drugs. the latest october health tracking poll found 77% of americans rank as our top priority keeping affordable price of cancer, hepatitis, hiv and other chronic disease medicines though drug affordability was the top priority for democrats, republicans and independents. the second top priority was government action to lower prescription drug costs. 63% called it a top priority would 50% of republicans calling it a top priority. that is similar to the number of republicans, 50% whose a repealing the entire affordable care act or obamacare is a top priority. a few the results from this poll, the public generally opposes the cadillac tax on more expensive employer health plans but eliminating the tax only ranks twelfth on the priority poll lists, 30% of people saying