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5 steps toward a fresh approach to health care reform
As the cost of living continues to be a crucial concern for voters, there’s an urgent need for candidates to present viable solutions for making health care both affordable and accessible. Here are five fresh principles for health care reform that can resonate across party lines.
Affordable prescription drugs need bipartisan patent reform
Like food, gas, and other essential products, the public is now paying more for prescription drugs than ever before. In January alone, drug manufacturers raised the price of more than 910 major brand-name drugs by 5% on average, according to the drug price nonprofit 46Brooklyn Research. Between 2011 and 2021, America’s annual spending on prescription drugs increased 64%, from $366 billion to $603 billion.
Price Transparency Means More Support and Protections for Patients
4 ways to repeal Obamacare
After previous elections highlighted the fight to repeal and replace Obamacare. Republicans are eager to move on from healthcare to more favorable political terrain like fiscal management and national security.
Federal Barriers Make Biologic Drugs Unaffordable
Over the past 10 years, the cost of important prescription drugs known as biologics has skyrocketed.