Families USA Foundation Inc.
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Isasi: 'The ability to afford medication is a matter of life and death for millions of older adults'Nearly 100 organizations are advocating for the immediate and complete implementation of the Medicare drug price negotiation program. Led by Families USA, the Center for Medicare Advocacy, and Public Citizen, this consortium sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on September 28, expressing their support for the program.
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A bipartisan bill has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives with the aim of improving transparency in healthcare. The bill mandates hospitals to disclose the true costs of health services in a consumer-friendly format, in an effort to encourage price transparency and combat deceitful billing practices. Families USA executive director, Frederick Isasi, expressed approval of the legislation, stating that every family in the nation should be able to know the cost of a hospital service before it is provided. The bill also includes provisions to promote competition...