We’re fighting to eliminate out-of-pocket costs for patients, extend insurance to everyone in America, and ensure that all drugs go generic without undue delay.
Patients aren’t getting proper treatment. Everyone needs to know.
Our team of journalists is telling the stories of patients left behind by America’s healthcare system. We also draw attention to the problem of drugs that fail to go generic on time, costing America more and eliminating the incentive that drives the industry to innovate.
Help today’s patients access proper treatments while advocating for reforms to the whole system. If you or someone you know is struggling to afford a treatment that your doctor says is right for you, we may be able to help:
Foundations, charities, drug company patient assistance programs, and HarborPath.
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If you are battling your insurance company, our journalists might be able to draw attention to your case.
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The non-profit Harbor Path offers free medications to uninsured patients without other options. NPLB is helping Harbor Path expand its arsenal of medicines and reach a wider array of people.
Learn moreName-brand drugs are like rent: their costs keep rising. Generics are the equivalent of a mortgage: fixed costs and stability. All drugs need to go generic without undue delay once their patents expire so society can own what we've invested in.
We're working to win over members of Congress so that they choose our proposal--which will actually help patients--over others that will not.
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With help from economists, data providers, and other experts, we're answering key questions such as “How much value does America get when drugs go generic?”
Explore moreWe’re bringing together representatives from across healthcare to refine our proposal and secure support.
Life Science Builders agree that society's payments for branded drugs must be a finite mortgage, oppose the rent extraction that is on the rise in the drug industry today, and stand with us in calling on Congress to pass Contractual Genericization.
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