TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Court Appointed Special Advocates, or CASA, of Shawnee County held its annual volunteer appreciation banquet Thursday night at the Topeka Civic Theatre. CASA recognizes and thanks its volunteers annually for the work they provide to help kids in need. The mission of CASA of Shawnee County Inc. is to utilize volunteers […]
By Janelle Stecklein/ CNHI State Reporter Apr 1, 2021
7 hrs ago
OKLAHOMA CITY â A bill working its way through the Legislature will significantly increase prescription drug costs, said a major health care company that works with hundreds of Oklahoma pharmacies, but others disagree, saying the measure would lead to lower costs and easier access.
Leanne Gassaway, CVS Health vice president of state government affairs, said Senate Bill 821 would not allow her company to offer any kind of lower cost options for enrollees using a mail-order pharmacy. Instead, the option would have to be offered on the exact same terms and conditions as filling that drug at retail pharmacy.
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