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EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 29 MIN

The Fight to Lower Prescription Drug Prices in America w/ Vinny DeMarco, Maryland Health Care for All

from Care Talk with Laura Packard: American Health Care Explained · host Laura Packard

How can Americans finally pay less for prescription drugs? Vinny DeMarco from Maryland Health Care for All breaks down what's actually being done to lower prescription drug costs in states like Maryland and Colorado, what still needs to happen, and how YOU can take action in this #CareTalk episode with show host, cancer survivor, and health care advocate Laura Packard from Health Care Voices. Plus Louise Norris from healthinsurance.org answers your American health insurance and health care questions on Medicare, the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, private insurance and more. This episode has more about new open enrollment data for the Affordable Care Act this year, what to do when a patient exam is coded as out of network, are there alternatives to the VA for veterans care, and how do ACA marketplace plans calculate income for subsidies. New episodes of Care Talk every Tuesday, subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Text or call in your health insurance and health care questions in to (202) 838-6837 to get answers in future shows! Free or Low Cost Health Care Resources on our show page: https://healthcarevoices.org/caretalk

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