Updates
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Health Care Costs are a Big Concern for Americans
For years, health care costs have remained a pressing concern for American families, shaping business and household…
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Navigating the Maze of Prescription Drug Costs: Are State Boards Making a Difference?
In the ongoing saga of rising prescription drug costs, state boards were created to curb these expenses – and many…
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Price Watch: Company Vows to Cut Costs of Inhalers
As more Americans worry about health care costs, one pharmaceutical company is going to cap out-of-pocket costs on…
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Colorado Wants to Import Cheaper Drugs; Big Pharma and Government Bureaucrats Don’t Like the Idea
We all know that prescription drugs cost too much. One state is trying to do something about it but with little…
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Paying for Paperwork
Are you prepared to pay your doctor for administrative tasks, such as filling out forms or answering emails? According…
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Navigating Medicare: One Family’s $81,000 Ambulance Bill
Voices for Affordable Health often shares stories from people who skip prescriptions or doctor’s visits because of…
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Should a Mammogram at a Hospital-Owned Facility Cost More Than the Same Test at an Independent Clinic?
For decades, Medicare has paid hospitals – including hospital-owned physician clinics that may not be physically…
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Latest Survey: Nearly Half of American Adults Struggle with Health Care Costs
Voices for Affordable Health often hears from consumers who are not filling a prescription or not seeing their doctor…
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Why Does a Drug Prescribed in the U.S. Cost 10X More Than in France?
Senator Bernie Sanders, an Independent U.S. Senator from Vermont, is a frequent and outspoken critic of the…
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Surprise Medical Bills: Vaccine Edition
Val Davis, a 67-year-old record holding powerlifter from Oregon, takes her health seriously.