Realworldrj on Nostr: “for the employers and health plans that cover most of the cost of prescription ...
“for the employers and health plans that cover most of the cost of prescription drugs, the bill for these medications is overwhelming — and now coming due. In recent months, the University of Texas system and the hospital chain Ascension have stopped paying for the drugs for their workers. Those that continue to cover the drugs are imposing new restrictions meant to cut costs”
Will they support Biden admin pushing for drug price negotiation though? (no)
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/26/business/obesity-drugs-insurance-north-carolina.htmlPublished at
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