Associated Press "Prescription drugs are bankrupting the entire health care system," said Jerry Flanagan of the Santa Monica-based Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights.
Six O.C. residents are joining a trip to Canada to protest high prescription-drug costs.Orange County Register The train is sponsored by Santa Monica-based Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights, which is advocating, among other reforms,…
Los Angeles Times "People should not have to drive two hours, or take a train trip, or go on the Internet to buy drugs from another country," says Assemblyman Dario Frommer (D-Los Angeles), the author…
Older Americans make a formidable voting bloc, and as healthcare issues and the war make headlines, more are politicized, some say.Los Angeles Times The Canadian Rx Express is a train ride to Vancouver to pick…
The News & Observer (Raleigh, North Carolina) Aiming to make companies of all kinds more accountable for the bills they send, the Foundation for Taxpayer & Consumer Rights is drafting a "Bill-payers Bill of Rights"…
Using technology in a new way to market drugs, CVS Corp. and Giant Food Inc. are sending confidential prescription information to a Massachusetts company that tracks customers who don't refill prescriptions, a practice that some…
