Last week we reported that Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.), the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, was going to hold a hybrid hearing to examine the pricing and business practices of AbbVie Inc., which ...
Daily Archives: May 24, 2021
Sanders Hopes to Fix Doctor Shortage
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), has announced that he will seek legislation to increase the number of doctors being trained in the U.S. Sanders, who is Chairman of the Subcommittee on Primary Health and Retirement Securi ...
President Will Not Propose Lowering Drug Prices in His Budget
When he ran for President last year Joe Biden made fixing health care, including Medicare and Medicaid, part of his campaign. Since becoming President, he has called on Congress to approve a plan to allow Medicare to lo ...
Update for May 22, 2021
President Will Not Propose Lowering Drug Prices in His Budget When he ran for President last year Joe Biden made fixing health care, including Medicare and Medicaid, part of his campaign. Since becoming President, he ...
88 Percent Of Older Adults Want Medicare To Negotiate Drug Prices
(Washington, DC) – Older Americans overwhelmingly support legislation that would allow Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices, according to a new survey by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL). The online survey, w ...