Sentences with phrase «affordable prescription drugs»

** A message from the Coalition for Affordable Prescription Drugs (CAPD): Prescription drugs are often critically important to seniors» health, and yet drug companies continue to increase prices for the very drugs they rely on most.

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And with some 30 million Americans expected to gain prescription - drug coverage through the Affordable Care Act, PBM use is likely to continue increasing.

Through its more than 9,800 retail locations, more than 1,100 walk - in medical clinics, a leading pharmacy benefits manager with more than 94 million plan members, a dedicated senior pharmacy care business serving more than one million patients per year, expanding specialty pharmacy services, and a leading stand - alone Medicare Part D prescription drug plan, the company enables people, businesses and communities to manage health in more affordable and effective ways.

Congress remains at an impasse over the future of the Affordable Care Act, while employers and consumers are struggling under the weight of rising medical costs, including the soaring price of prescription drugs.

But those plans are specifically designed for small businesses and would probably be able to skirt a requirement in the Affordable Care Act that requires health plans sold directly to consumers to offer a basic set of benefits, such as prescription drugs and maternity care.

Ensuring that prescription drugs are affordable, safe, and effective is essential to personal and public health.

COHIP provides members across Canada with affordable and accessible options for Health, Dental, Disability, Term Life and Travel Insurance, along with Prescription Drug Coverage and Extended Health Benefits.

Carolyn also had the courage of her convictions from the very start in supporting the historic health care reform legislation which will expand coverage for 32 million Americans, make prescription drugs more affordable for seniors, and stop insurance companies from denying health care due to consumers» pre-existing conditions.

To address these trends the authors suggest that policy - makers consider measures that would increase primary prevention of drug use by drivers, including curbing prescription drug use by drivers through counseling by medical professionals, and increasing affordable access to mass transit.

Under the Affordable Care Act, many insurance plans are required to cover a range of essential services, such as hospitalization and prescription drugs.

Under the Affordable Care Act, many insurance plans are required to cover a range of essential services, such as hospitalization and prescription drugs.

«Older Americans want affordable health care — including less expensive prescription drugs and continued protections for the most vulnerable,» said AARP Executive Vice President Nancy LeaMond.

The plan includes a higher minimum wage and better working conditions, free tuition for hundreds of thousands of students, easier access to affordable child care, and free prescription drugs for everyone under 25 through the biggest expansion of medicare in a generation.»

You may also find that a prescription discount card makes a needed drug affordable, if your health insurance doesn't cover it.

The promotion of adequate, affordable health care — which includes the ability to obtain needed prescription drugs and necessary long - term care services.

A recent poll from the Kaiser Family Foundation found that the public cares more about controlling the high price of prescription drugs than making changes to the controversial Affordable Care Act.

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The plan includes a higher minimum wage and better working conditions, free tuition for hundreds of thousands of students, easier access to affordable child care, and free prescription drugs for everyone under 25 through the biggest expansion of medicare in a generation.