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KHN: As Drug Prices Keep Rising, State Lawmakers Propose Tough New Bills to Curb Them
February 16, 2021: Fed up with a lack of federal action to lower prescription drug costs, state legislators around the country are pushing bills to penalize drugmakers for unjustified price hikes and to cap payment at much-lower Canadian levels. These bills, sponsor...Read more >
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KHN: When Your Chance for a Covid Shot Comes, Don’t Worry About the Numbers
February 02, 2021: By Arthur Allen and Liz Szabo When getting vaccinated against covid-19, there’s no sense being picky. You should take the first authorized vaccine that’s offered, experts say. The newest covid vaccine on the horizon, from Johnson & J...Read more >
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KHN Poll: Nearly Half of American Adults Now Want the Covid Vaccine — ASAP
January 27, 2021: By Phil Galewitz Americans’ reluctance to get vaccinated for covid-19 is waning, according to a poll released Wednesday. Nearly half of adults surv...Read more >
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Massachusetts ARA spent much of 2017 defending Healthcare
November 15, 2017: Almost immediately after Trump was elected, the Massachusetts Alliance swung into action, joining the National ARA campaign to defend Medicare, Medicaid, and access to healthcare in general against attacks ...Read more >
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Massachusetts Alliance Holds Lobby Day, Convention
October 27, 2017: Massachusetts Alliance for Retired Americans, which was founded in 2014, participated in an all-union state Lobby Day on Wednesday, October 18, and then held their state convention later that day. Highlights of the convention included remarks by Stev...Read more >