The Inflation Reduction Act, signed by President Biden on Aug. 16th, includes provisions to reduce prescription drug costs for Medicare beneficiaries. Some stakeholders in Arizona believe the provisions do not go far enough to minimize the financial burden of prescription drugs for Arizonans, and some believe that the act will negatively impact drug innovation. … Read more
Over 4.8 million Floridians enrolled in Medicare will benefit from new prescription drug pricing policies from the federal Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. President Biden signed the $750 billion bill into law on Tuesday, ensuring lower prescription drug prices, capping insulin copays to $35 per month, and providing continuous health coverage through subsidies. … Read more
Health care advocates in Colorado are lauding the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act for its provisions to lower health care costs for Coloradans. Speaking at a press event after the US Senate passed the legislation last week, the state’s Democratic US Senators Michael Bennetand John Hickenlooper both spoke to the legislation’s impact … Read more
President Biden signed a sweeping $750 billion health care, tax, and climate bill on Tuesday. The move comes after Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act last week through reconciliation, with vote counts of 220-207 in the House and 51-50 in the Senate—an even split along party lines that was decided by Vice President Kamala Harris’s … Read more