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In a new letter to the @FTC, @RepKatiePorter is calling on the agency to investigate collusion between Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk & Sanofi to raise insulin prices. 👏👏👏

The @FTC has the opportunity to save lives. They must #InvestigateInsulinNow.
@RepKatiePorter’s letter makes it clear: the @FTC must #InvestigateInsulinNow b/c corporate collusion to raise insulin prices is killing those whose lives depend on it.

If you agree, sign our petition calling on @FTC to investigate the insulin cartel 👇
investigateinsulinnow.com/our-petition
3/ This is urgent.

As @dingeratemybaby shared at the first #InvestigateInsulinNow event, a recent survey from @t1international revealed that over 1/4 of diabetics in the U.S. rationed their insulin in the previous year & cost is a likely barrier.
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Happy #MonopolyMonday!

This week, we’re talking about concentration in the health care industry.

From hospitals to insurers, pharmaceutical manufacturers, retail pharmacies, PBMs and everything in between…nearly every part of the health care industry is concentrated. 💊🏥🩺
2/ Among other things, the 2010 ACA made health care integration & consolidation an explicit goal.

But as a framer of the ACA realized in 2016, “having every provider in health care ‘owned’ by a single org is more likely to be a barrier to better care.”
wsj.com/articles/i-was…
3/ Hospital consolidation has become a crisis.

In fact, a 2017 @politico analysis estimated that 2/3s of all U.S. hospitals were part of a chain. 🏥

politico.com/agenda/story/2…
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