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High Drug Prices: Are Pharmacy Benefit Managers Part of the Problem or a Potential Solution?

April 5, 2024   12:42 pm
The rising costs of prescription drugs plagues Nevada residents and Americans across the nation. Understandably, Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) often find themselves in the crosshairs. But are they the primary villains in our healthcare system’s drug pricing monopoly, or could they offer some solutions, given the right circumstances? Understanding PBMs:...
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OPINION: Don’t Let Federal Regulators Take Away Nevada’s Unique Insurance Options

April 4, 2024   12:04 pmApril 4, 2024   2:50 pm
Nevadans know better than most how our everyday lives are affected by climate change. From the desert to the mountains, our communities face rising temperatures, drought, and extreme weather events that will drastically change the way we live if not seriously addressed. Policymakers must focus on confronting these challenges while...
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OPINION: Proposal to Reduce the Cost of Prescription Drugs Is Misguided

March 15, 2024   11:11 amMarch 16, 2024   12:54 pm
Once again, a misguided proposal aimed to reduce the cost of prescription drugs, would not only fail to reduce prices, but would erode an Act of Congress enacted in 1980.  The United States has played a pivotal role in spearheading drug discovery efforts, which have been instrumental in achieving remarkable...
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OPINION: The Worst Congressional Candidate Ever?

March 13, 2024   12:28 pmMarch 13, 2024   4:00 pm
As Election Day draws closer, attack ads will begin filling the airwaves alleging candidates of any number of improprieties, shortcomings, and personal failures. But there is one candidate for Congress whose past is more scandal-plagued and disturbing than any ad could ever convey: a past filled with infidelity, lies, abandoning...
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OPINION: Medicare Advantage Is A Safety Net For Seniors

March 8, 2024   11:52 amMarch 8, 2024   11:54 am
The last thing you need when navigating a major health episode is the stress of how much treatment will cost to be able to get your health back. I came face to face with this financial burden while receiving treatment for breast cancer fourteen years ago. My mounting medical expenses...
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Taking Nevada’s Public School System From Worst to First In Four Steps

March 1, 2024   2:30 pmMarch 4, 2024   1:19 pm
When Governor Joe Lombardo was declared the election winner over a year ago, he promised all Nevadans that he would fix our failing public schools that have ranked worst-in-the-nation for over a decade. Ineffective school leaders who said the problem was low funding were rewarded billions more dollars in the...
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OPINION: Andy Reid Won the Super Bowl, but Lost a Super Opportunity

February 13, 2024   2:04 pmFebruary 14, 2024   11:43 am
The moments that will not linger in the history of Super Bowl LVIII, as interesting as many of them were, include: the exciting finish to a well-played game, the hoopla of the Super Bowl’s first Las Vegas appearance, Usher’s excellent half-time show, and the Taylor Swift phenomena taking over the...
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