Bipartisan solutions

Drug companies want to secure formulary placement, avoid competition, and mask the real cost from the patient. Copay coupons are just one part of that scheme. #txlege

Excellent bill. Expand it to all drugs next session! These patent gimmicks have no place in Texas.

Bad news, two bills in the #txlege would stop efforts to address this kind of abusive billing. Good news is those bills are fixable.

“Doctors in Arizona are trying to rewrite the surprise billing law to boost their own pay” #shameless #txlege

Love the practice of medicine but the business of medicine is ugly. #txlege #followthemoney

The evidence against his Big Pharma price gouging tactic just continues to grow: axios.com/drug-copay-car…

Stephanie Klick has devoted her life to nursing and caring for patients, and she’s carried that same devotion to the Texas House, representing Tarrant County. I am proud to partner with TXNursePractitioners PAC to support Stephanie for re-election to #HD91 .

This FSER is admitting to breaking the law passed last #txlege session in SB 2038 which states 'a facility may not knowingly or intentionally charge a insurer a price higher than the price charged to an individual for the same product or service' José Menéndez Tom Oliverson, M.D.

A zero dollar solution from the smart folks Texas 2036 “Texas could increase the ability of highly trained nurses to practice independently in shortage areas…”

Way worse in Texas than the national average. ER spending up 83% vs 51% nationally.

Apologies to those on my feed for having to endure this so many times over the next few days, but:

BBB does NOT cap insulin at $35/month. It caps CO-PAYs. This is a small, but important (and simple) detail. Insulin is still $300/vial and the uninsured will still have to pay that