Meaningful changes to address increasing prescription drug prices must look at every step, and that includes:
removing barriers to more affordable drugs & increasing competition
changing how prices are set & negotiated
addressing how much people pay out-of-pocket
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No one in our country should be worried they, or their loved ones, will lose their life or spend it struggling, just because they can’t afford the drugs they need—and my plans would help make sure they don't have to.
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Our country may be responsible for some of the most advanced medical science in the world—but even the most brilliant miracle cure can only save people if they can actually get it. We need to address high prescription drug costs to ensure patients come before profits.pic.twitter.com/BWgs9dC4pa
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Do you take 1 pill instead of 2? Go without an inhaler? Ration your insulin? No one in our country should have to make these kinds of difficult choices and risk their health because of high prescription drug costs—& I'll keep pushing for changes to make sure they don't have to.pic.twitter.com/DvY3FEl1LN
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Big pharma kills people
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We desperately need to lower medical expenses. It’s insane how much of my budget goes to medical
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Yeah, because the Affordable Care Act did wonders for lowering the cost of healthcare. What we need is another federal invasion into the marketplace.
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