Category: Legislative Action Alerts
Ask your Legislator to support PBM Reform
Ask your Legislator to support PBM Reform Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) were created as middlemen to reduce administrative costs for insurers, validate a patient’s eligibility, administer plan benefits, and negotiate costs between pharmacies and health plans. Over time, PBMs have been allowed to operate virtually unchecked as they consolidated to where three companies now control … Continue reading “Ask your Legislator to support PBM Reform”
Ask your Legislator to support the EPIC Act
Ask your Legislator to support the EPIC Act The EPIC Act aims to make it easier and faster for patients to access new and potentially life-saving treatments in new forms – like pills. In the recent Rural Minds / National Grange webinar “Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act on New Treatments for Mental Illnesses,” Candace … Continue reading “Ask your Legislator to support the EPIC Act”
Issue – It’s Time to Get Whole Milk Back in Our Schools. The U.S. Dietary Guidelines Need to Be Fixed!
Issue – It’s Time to Get Whole Milk Back in Our Schools. The U.S. Dietary Guidelines Need to Be Fixed! BACKGROUND National Grange policy strongly supports whole milk as part of a well- balanced school nutrition program. However, the USDA -HHS Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee, as they draft the latest Dietary Guidelines for America, may … Continue reading “Issue – It’s Time to Get Whole Milk Back in Our Schools. The U.S. Dietary Guidelines Need to Be Fixed!”
