Hundreds of thousands of Mainers are expected to benefit from the Biden Administration s recent announcement that it will begin drug price negotiations with Medicare. A list of 10 widely-used medicines, treating cancer, diabetes and other conditions, marks the start of a new program aimed at lowering what are some of the highest prescription drug prices in the world. Noël Bonam, AARP Maine state director called it a monumental step forward. .
(KMAland) Some 450,000 Missourians get their medical care from Community Health Workers, and those workers are trying to raise public awareness about their role in the health care field.
Community Health Workers Take a Bow in Missouri krcu.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from krcu.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Some 450,000 Missourians get their medical care from Community Health Workers, and those workers are trying to raise public awareness about their role in the health care field. National Community Health Workers Awareness Week ended over the Labor Day weekend, highlighting those who work in health care centers, treating people no matter their insurance status or ability to pay. Treva Smith, care coordination manager at KC Care Health Center in Kansas City, said in terms of improving health care, the workers see themselves as part of something bigger than Missouri, which she pointed out is the fourth most active state for community health worker care. .
Community health workers aim to lower health care costs and improve outcomes kttn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kttn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.