NBC News Investigation: Prescriptions May Be Cheaper Without Insurance

An NBC News investigation found that a wide variety of generic drugs on certain insurance plans are actually cheaper when you pay out of pocket, but a gag order can prevent some pharmacists from telling patients when they are overpaying.

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