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March 7, 2022
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LaCrosse Tribune: DRUGS Act would cut access to affordable prescriptions

https://lacrossetribune.com/opinion/letters/frederick-stephen-drugs-act-would-cut-access-to-affordable-prescriptions/article_f7b17b66-6092-5c12-b9b4-de7182d198c9.htmlOpinion Letter by Frederick StephenViroqua, WI Americans are struggling to afford the highest drug prices in the world. Now, at the behest of Big Pharma front groups Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Marco Rubio (R-FL)…

September 22, 2021
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Action Can’t Wait! An Estimated 18 Million Can’t Afford Medications in the U.S.

This month Gallup and West Health released survey data in which seven percent of U.S. adults -- representing an estimated 18 million persons -- reported in June that they were unable to pay for at…

June 23, 2021
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National Study Demonstrates True Mortality Toll of Rising Rx Prices

The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) published a study this year demonstrating how even small increases in cost cause patients to reduce their use of drugs with major benefits, ultimately causing their death. Other…

June 11, 2021
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Study: Drug prices increased at more than double inflation rate in 2020

https://youtu.be/hWLGnyT2_mQ Author: Allison Gormly - WTHR NBCPublished: June 9, 2021INDIANAPOLIS — Just about every year, the prices go up on goods and services. It's the general inflation rate. Brand-name drug prices are outpacing the general…

March 26, 2021
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Fresh Congressional Action

The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation (CPPI) applauds the U.S. Senators and Representatives who introduced and co-sponsored the Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act of 2021. This legislation was introduced on March 23rd, at…

March 22, 2021
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Americans’ Best Rx Prices Found at Online Canadian Pharmacies Over Amazon, GoodRx & Leading U.S. Competitors

Washington, D.C. - A new price comparison of prescription drugs finds online Canadian pharmacy prices 50 to 90% more affordable than prices at AmazonPharmacy, GoodRx and leading U.S. pharmacy competitors. The analysis by the Campaign…

February 22, 2021
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SURVEY RESULTS: Importing Prescription Drugs Saves Americans an Average $2.7k/Yr

High Drug Prices Remain A Top Public Policy Priority; 99 Percent Recommend RxImportation WASHINGTON, D.C. – In survey results released today by the Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation (CPPI) Americans reported saving an average of…

January 1, 2021
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2021 Drug Price Hikes of up to 10% Expected to Drive More Americans to RxImportation

Washington, D.C. - The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation (CPPI) predicts that drug price hikes in 2021 will drive increased prescription importation. Some 929 drugs saw price increases in January 2021. Reports from healthcare research…

June 25, 2020
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Dramatic Drug Price Differences: Canada vs. US

As published on Medium on June 24, 2020https://medium.com/@pfeiffer.jack/dramatic-drug-price-differences-canada-vs-us-87f6ab7aebf7 A June 2020 price comparison between Canadian and U.S. prescription drugs, conducted by the Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation (CPPI), found that brand name prescription drugs that…

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