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The Future of Pharmacies: Season 3 | Episode 23: 

The Future of Pharmacies: Season 3 | Episode 23: 

Jun 14, 2022 | Featured, Podcast, Uncategorized

On this episode of the podcast, Terry and Bob explain how patients can get relief from high prescription drug costs through independent pharmacies that cut out pharmacy benefit manager middlemen and insurers. They also point out AARP’s conflict of interest. The...
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S2 | E 41: Chronic Disease + the Next Pandemic with Scott Gottlieb

S2 | E 41: Chronic Disease + the Next Pandemic with Scott Gottlieb

Oct 17, 2021 | COVID-19, Featured, Podcast, Uncategorized

On this episode of the podcast, Terry and Bob discuss how the country can better prepare for the next pandemic. Better preparation is especially necessary for those with rare and chronic diseases who are most vulnerable. They discuss pending legislation to make prior...
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Census Results Show Uninsured Rate in the Pandemic Year Held Steady

Census Results Show Uninsured Rate in the Pandemic Year Held Steady

Sep 27, 2021 | COVID-19, Health Insurance, Uncategorized

By Surabhi Dangi-Garimella, Ph.D. According to data released by the U.S. Census Bureau, the COVID-19 pandemic, surprisingly, did not have a huge impact on the uninsured rate in the country. The year 2020 saw only a 0.1% increase in the number of uninsured individuals...
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S2 | E35: Ovarian Cancer: What Women Need Congress to Do

S2 | E35: Ovarian Cancer: What Women Need Congress to Do

Sep 7, 2021 | Featured, Federal Issues, Podcast, Uncategorized

On this episode of the podcast, Terry and Kate discuss ovarian cancer — September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month — and the pending federal policies that can help those afflicted. They highlight how Biogen has begun administering its new...
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S2 | E22: Don’t Be Fooled By Some Supplement Ads

S2 | E22: Don’t Be Fooled By Some Supplement Ads

Jun 7, 2021 | Featured, Podcast, Uncategorized

On this episode of the podcast, Terry and Bob discuss the massive nutritional supplement industry and the opportunities and dangers it poses for patients. They note how this market has grown from $25 billion to $45 billion in just several years, buoyed this past year...
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