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Veterans Courted In California’s Ballot Fight Over Curbing Drug Prices

KFF Health News Original

The initiative would prohibit California state agencies from paying more for a prescription drug than what the Department of Veterans Affairs pays. Both sides are deploying veterans’ sympathetic and trusted image to win over voters.

Syncing Up Drug Refills: A Way To Get Patients To Take Their Medicine

KFF Health News Original

A study published in Health Affairs concludes that the idea of coordinating prescription refill timelines for people with multiple chronic conditions could improve their medication adherence and health outcomes.