Iowa seniors to see lower drug costs as Medicare price negotiations advancePosted October 3rd, 2023 at 5:18pm by Isabel Soisson President Joe Biden speaks about his administration’s plans to lower prescription drug costs and protect Social Security and Medicare, Nov. 5, 2022, in Joliet, Ill. The Biden administration says the manufacturers of all of the first 10 prescription drugs it selected for Medicare’s first price negotiations have agreed to participate. Tuesday’s announcement clears the way for talks that could lower their costs in coming years and gives the White House a potential political win heading into next year’s presidential election. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) Full story →
Biden Cracks Down on ‘Junk’ Health Insurance Plans That ‘Exploit’ AmericansPosted July 10th, 2023 at 4:33pm by Isabel Soisson Short-term insurance plans offer limited coverage, can deny coverage based on pre-existing conditions, and trick consumers into buying products that provide “little or no coverage when they need it most,” according to the White House. (Photo via Shutterstock) Full story →
Pelosi’s Prescription Drug Bill Likely To See House Vote This MonthPosted October 23rd, 2019 at 2:59pm by Josh Cook Photo by Gage Skidmore Full story →
Retired Iowan: My Health Care Costs More Than My MortgagePosted September 29th, 2019 at 10:22am by Josh Cook Full story →
Iowa Nurse: “The Foolishness Needs To Stop” With ACA AttacksPosted September 20th, 2019 at 9:43am by Josh Cook Photo by Hush Naidoo on Unsplash Full story →
“I Would Still Have My Daughter” If Not For Health Cost FearsPosted September 11th, 2019 at 3:08pm by Josh Cook Full story →
Health Care Industry Spending Millions in Iowa to Preserve ProfitsPosted August 26th, 2019 at 10:55am by Josh Cook Full story →