HEALTHCARE
Healthcare affordability remains a top issue for Nevadans. Here’s what lawmakers can do to address the issue.
| October 2, 2024
With the 2024 election only a few weeks away, healthcare affordability remains a critical issue for Nevadans, with many residents struggling to afford prescription drugs. A recent KFF poll revealed more than half of voters are worried about being able to afford their medications—a fear policymakers cannot ignore. High prescription drug costs leave countless […]Harris seeks to lower drug costs for Nevadans, building on recent progress
| September 30, 2024
Harris wants to expand the $35 monthly cap on insulin costs and a $2,000 annual cap on out-of-pocket drug costs so that they apply to all Americans, not just seniors on Medicare.Trump’s ‘concept’ of a healthcare plan could hurt Nevadans. Here’s why.
| September 12, 2024
After Trump offered little detail about how he would repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, ‘concepts of a plan are just not going to cut it at this point in the game,’ one Las Vegas nurse said. As the leader of the Republican Party for the last eight years, former President Donald Trump has […]Everything you need to know about the new flu and COVID vaccines
by Brook Bolen
| September 10, 2024
When it comes to protection against flu and COVID, vaccines are necessary to tackle the latest strains of each. Here's what you need to know.El cuidado en el hogar puede ser un trabajo costoso e ingrato. La senadora de Nevada Jacky Rosen está intentando cambiar eso.
| September 8, 2024
El cuidado en el hogar puede ser un trabajo costoso e ingrato. La senadora de Nevada Jacky Rosen está intentando cambiar eso.Home caregiving can be expensive, thankless work. Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen is trying to change that.
| September 5, 2024
Rosen is among a group of bipartisan US House and Senate legislators who are pushing to establish a tax credit program that would give caregivers $5,000 to cover out-of-pocket expenses. Las Vegas resident Barb Hartzell is always taking care of others, though it’s not very often that others are looking out for her. A member […]