HEALTHCARE
These 10 high-priced drugs are set to become cheaper for seniors
| August 29, 2023
Starting in 2026, the prices for these drugs will decrease for up to nine million seniors, thanks to a provision in President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act that allows Medicare to negotiate the prices for these drugs directly with the manufacturers.One year in, here’s how the Inflation Reduction Act has helped Nevada
| August 16, 2023
The law ensured that 21,000 Nevadans were able to keep their health insurance, reduced the cost of insulin for nearly 11,000 seniors, and incentivized several manufacturers to invest in the state and create more clean energy jobs.New health and wellness clinic now open in downtown Las Vegas
| August 15, 2023
The Courtyard Homeless Resource Center has boosted its medical care for those experiencing homelessness, the elderly, residents of assisted housing and veterans in Las Vegas.Nevada’s nursing moms have new rights at work–here’s what to know
by Emilia Pablo
| August 11, 2023
The PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act extends the right to pump breast milk to more workers and emphasizes the need for private spaces other than a bathroom to do so.Sen. Rosen touts Inflation Reduction Act benefits in Nevada
| August 10, 2023
As the one year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act approaches, Rosen visited Unimacts, a clean energy manufacturing company, which has been able to take advantage of several tax credits afforded by the law to expand its operations into Nevada and increase revenue.New Biden rule will expand mental health coverage—here’s how
by Keya Vakil
| July 28, 2023
President Joe Biden announced new steps to improve mental health care in America. The new rule would require private health insurance companies to offer the same level of mental health benefits that they offer for physical health benefits