When health insurers and #PBMs grow in size and scope, one trend becomes very clear: consumers lose options and prices skyrocket.

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We are proud to have joined 21 other advocacy orgs on @NANASP's letter commending CMSGov for their proactive stance against insurer and PBM practices which could threaten the viability of pharmacies and impede access to vaccine options for patients. bit.ly/4b4n753

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Watch the National LifeSmarts Championship live at 8:30 am PST on Sunday, April 21 nclnet.org/?p=27998

Day 1 of 2024 National LifeSmarts Championship instagram.com/reel/C58www4Ld… #lifesmarts30th #lifesmarts2024

Unbelievable cruelty in Florida. Gov. DeSantis signs a bill barring localities from mandating water and shade breaks for workers toiling in extreme heat. Public Citizen: 'Workers in Florida will die in the Florida heat as a result...'
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Join us at The Partnership to Fight Infectious Disease (PFID) Tuesday to hear some really insightful comments from key stakeholders on vaccines, including from our own Senior Director of Health Policy!

Unlock the truth behind PBMs' influence on drug costs. Our latest blog post exposes their tactics harming patients, employers and pharmacies. To learn more, read here:
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#WomensHistoryMonth may have ended yesterday, but that doesn’t mean women stop advocating. Health Equity Collaborative wrote about the amazing women working to address health inequities every day, and we are proud to have been featured as well.

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We are working with Congress to fix this human rights abuse. #EndUSChildLabor

NCL expresses concern over Colorado Senate Bill 184, which seeks to impose new tax on car rental consumers nclnet.org/?p=27749

NCL's Child Labor Coalition welcomes the Senate Introduction of the Children’s Act for Responsible Employment and Farm Safety Act of 2024 (CARE Act) nclnet.org/?p=27716 Child Labor Coalition

Yesterday, Senator Ben Ray Luján introduced legislation to protect US child farmworkers because 12 is too young to do back-breaking labor for 8-12 hours a day. Thank you, Senator! 45 groups have endorsed. Jo Becker
Read about the bill here:
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