After Hours: Dead or Alive (Podcast)
With a million dollars per body in play, some in Congress are asking whether some authorities are too quick to declare an organ donor to be “dead.” Listen below:
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(READ) Blackburn sounds alarm on Planned Parenthood offering cosmetic services as a tax-exempt organization
The following is from Sen. Marsha Blackburn’s office. US Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) sent a letter to Robert Malone, Director of Exempt Organizations and Government Entities at the Internal Revenue Service, regarding Planned Parenthood offering neurotoxin injections similar to Botox and
(WATCH) Discount Dilemma’s
Sixteen years after the Affordable Care Act or Obamacare became law prescription drug prices remain one of the most baffling and infuriating parts of healthcare for everyday Americans. Expanding insurance promised affordability, but instead it supercharged costs. Today, we pull
After Hours: America’s Drug Price Disaster (Podcast)
Why drug prices skyrocketed after the Affordable Care Act and what you can do about it. Listen below:
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Add-On’ Drugs Raise Questions About Safety and Cost (Podcast)
Add-ons are heavily promoted by drugmakers, and experts are calling for more scrutiny to ensure patient care remains the priority over industry profits.
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After Hours: How much did Big Pharma spend to try to stop new drug price control initiatives? (Podcast)
Some hugely profitable drugs are targeted under new price controls. Big Pharma has been spending millions to fight them tooth and nail. Listen below:
(GALLUP) Nearly half say US healthcare is headed in the wrong direction
The following is from Gallup News. A new Gallup and West Health survey finds that 46% of Americans say the country is headed in the wrong direction regarding healthcare policy under President-elect Donald Trump. About 31% say it’s on the
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After Hours: The Powerful, Unseen Middlemen Impacting Your Drug Prices (From the Archives)
Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) are powerful, unseen middlemen impacting drug prices in a big way. The debate is over whether they’re saving you money or costing you money— and possibly costing lives. Listen below:
