If we want Congress to take more action to lower drug prices for everyone by passing laws that curb Big Pharma price-gouging and cap out of pocket costs for patients, Senators need to hear from you about passing H.R.5378 –
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If we want Congress to take more action to lower drug prices for everyone by passing laws that curb Big Pharma price-gouging and cap out of pocket costs for patients, Representatives need to hear from you about passing H.R. 4895: Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act.
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When it comes to lowering drug prices, lawmakers have many opportunities for interventions that increase access and affordability, cut waste in health care systems and decrease incentives for corporations to put profits over patients. Reforms are needed in every area of the system: drug manufacturers,
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Summary: President Biden and Democrats in Congress passed the historic Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) passed in August, 2022, to lower drug prices in Medicare and finally hold drug corporations accountable for decades of price-gouging patients on everything from insulin to cancer drugs. …
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Summary: We can’t trust pharmaceutical corporations to charge fair prices for critical medicines we need to manage our health. Whether it’s insulin, asthma inhalers or cancer medicines, drug corporations have spent decades price-gouging patients in order to boost profits.
Now,
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Continue reading “Social Media Toolkit: Big Pharma’s Medicare Lawsuits”
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Download graphics calling out Congressional Republicans who voted against lowering drug prices through the Inflation Reduction Act and capping the cost of insulin HERE.
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2022:
Affordable Care Act
People covered under ACA insurance plans continued to save on insurance coverage during Open Enrollment for 2023 coverage
Medicare Part B qualifying biosimilars
Starting October 1, 2022, Medicare began temporarily paying an add on fee of 8% instead of 6% for qualifying biosimilars to encourage competition, …
Continue reading “CMS Inflation Reduction Act Implementation Timeline”
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Social media posts and graphics to keep fighting for lower prescription drug prices for all.
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It’s Time to Lower Drug Prices for Everyone in America
In 2024, CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services), the government agency that runs Medicare, is implementing the historic Medicare negotiations provisions of the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
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Continue reading “Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act Explainer”
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