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There is some good news for people with Medicare who suffer from mental health disorders, including those with depression.

Prescription drug programs that automatically ship out refills at regular intervals can help older Americans follow doctor's orders, according to business organizations that are lobbying against a Medicare crackdown on the practice.

Good news everyone! There's a new report that shows lots of people saving good cash on prescription drugs because of the Affordable Care Act. The Health and Human Services department reports that seniors have saved around $5.7 billion since January of 2011. This is largely due to the closing of the…

By Jordan Rau, Senior Correspondent, Kaiser Health News

By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News