Jun04'25 | Global Health Squeeze! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ธ From US Drug Price Sticker Shock to Europe's Unmet Needs, Is Your Wallet Ready for the Ride? ๐ŸŽข

06/06/2025 25 min Episodio 165
Jun04'25 | Global Health Squeeze! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ธ From US Drug Price Sticker Shock to Europe's Unmet Needs, Is Your Wallet Ready for the Ride? ๐ŸŽข

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Episode Synopsis

Ever feel your wallet's on a rollercoaster with prescription drug costs? ๐ŸŽข Welcome to Consumers360: Jun 04โ€™ 2025, from Consumers.App! We're diving into Louisiana's battle over Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs), those powerful middlemen impacting your finances. Discover how House Bill 264 pushes for drug price transparency, aiming to directly cut your expenses! ๐Ÿ’ฐ We also explore why US drug prices are sky-high, leaving many struggling to afford vital medications. Plus, we tackle Europe's significant healthcare divide, exposing unmet medical needs due to high costs and long waits. What does this mean for your access to care?ย 
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1:15 - Louisiana's Drug Price Fight! ๐ŸฅŠ Will House Bill 264 bring PBM transparency and cut your prescription costs?ย 
7:28 - Sticker Shock! ๐Ÿ’Š Why are US drug prices still sky-high, leaving millions struggling to afford vital medications?
13:03 - Europe's Healthcare Divide EXPOSED! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’” Are rising costs & long waits creating unmet medical needs across the continent?
18:55 - Can You Afford to Get Sick in Europe? ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿฉบ Discover which nations face the most unmet medical needs and why dental care & mental health are often left behind!ย 

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