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Statement by Patients Rising Now Executive Director Terry Wilcox on Release of H.R. 3 Drug Pricing Proposal

Sep 20, 2019 | News

H.R. 3 was a long time in being released, but won’t take nearly as long to reject. It fails the central purpose of any drug price reform: Out of pocket relief for patients and ready access to the treatments they need and deserve. It opts instead to create a body...

Will Divided Government Produce Lower Drug Prices?

Aug 6, 2019 | News

Divided government, as a result of Democrats taking back the House of Representatives in last week’s election, means that almost all legislation will grind to a halt. This is especially true in today’s era of political polarization. But there is one Democratic policy...

A Health Care Win for Congress: Stop the Medicare Part D Out-of-Pocket Cliff

Aug 6, 2019 | News

Better health care was the top concern for 41 percent of voters in the midterm elections, but Congress does not have to wait until next year to pass bipartisan health legislation. Among the must-pass bills for the 2018 lame duck session should be legislation that...

New CMS Rule Threatens the Bipartisan Compromise to Protect Those with Preexisting Conditions

Aug 6, 2019 | News

In the wide ideological gulf between Democrat and Republican healthcare reform efforts — with “Medicare For All” at one end and a market-based system at the other — there has emerged one bipartisan point of agreement: Those with preexisting conditions must...

Establishing an Out-of-Pocket Cap to Protect Medicare Part D Patients

Aug 6, 2019 | Federal Issues, Issues

The Issue Since 2003, the Medicare Part D drug benefit has provided prescription drug coverage to more than 44 million Americans, both seniors and those with disabilities.[1] This translates into one in eight Americans who now have access to a wide range of oral and...

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Statement by Patients Rising Now Executive Director Terry Wilcox on Release of H.R. 3 Drug Pricing Proposal

Will Divided Government Produce Lower Drug Prices?

A Health Care Win for Congress: Stop the Medicare Part D Out-of-Pocket Cliff

New CMS Rule Threatens the Bipartisan Compromise to Protect Those with Preexisting Conditions

Establishing an Out-of-Pocket Cap to Protect Medicare Part D Patients

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Statement by Patients Rising Now Executive Director Terry Wilcox on Release of H.R. 3 Drug Pricing Proposal

Will Divided Government Produce Lower Drug Prices?

A Health Care Win for Congress: Stop the Medicare Part D Out-of-Pocket Cliff

New CMS Rule Threatens the Bipartisan Compromise to Protect Those with Preexisting Conditions

Establishing an Out-of-Pocket Cap to Protect Medicare Part D Patients

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