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Topics: Thanksgiving / #RisingTuesday / Drug rebates

Patients Rising stands up for patients, advocates for their rights, fights for the access to treatments people need and tells the truth about health care. We bring you practical information you can use. 

THE INFUSION is hosted by co-founder and executive director of Patients Rising and Patients Rising Now, Terry Wilcox.

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EPISODE 10

Drug Rebates allow people to access more expensive drugs but the rebate doesn’t lower the out of pocket costs.

Bernie Sanders proposes a bill to strip monopolies from drugs companies under certain conditions.

#RISINGTUESDAY

Meet contributor and author Sarah Shockley who shares what she’s thankful for. Read her article about taking life back from chronic pain. Come and see her on Instagram in our #RisingTuesday campaign.

Happy Thanksgiving everyone!

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