In Clear Terms with AARP California™

Prescription Drug Prices

Episode Summary

AARP Director of Healthcare Costs and Access, Leigh Purvis, discusses the rising costs of prescription medication.

Episode Notes

Welcome back to In Clear Terms with AARP California! This week, host Dr. Thyonne Gordon speaks with AARP Director of Healthcare Costs and Access, Leigh Purvis! Leigh speaks about the various reasons that prescription drug prices are so high in America, which means some older adults are forced to choose between life-saving medication and other expenses like rent or food. Learn how AARP is fighting for a cap on out-of-pocket costs and working to ensure that older adults and people of all ages are not taken advantage of by drug companies. Hit play and enjoy this fascinating episode of In Clear Terms with AARP California. We are here to empower you with the facts and information that will help make California more livable for people of all ages.

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