Ozempic & Wegovy corporate-greed pricing. Pennacchio on universal healthcare. My WAOK interview
Ahead of Senate Hearing, doctors decry 'Exorbitant' cost of Ozempic and Wegovy. Chuck Pennacchio discusses universal healthcare on the state level. My appearance on WAOK to discuss the 2024 election.
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Ahead of Senate Hearing, Doctors Decry 'Exorbitant' Cost of Ozempic and Wegovy: "Too often, because manufacturers are pricing out my patients, I have to resort to treatment options that are less effective and less safe," one doctor said. [More]
Chuck Pennacchio, founder of OnePayerStates, discusses universal healthcare at the state level: Chuck Pennacchio, founder of OnePayerStates, visited our Politics Done Right set at Netroots Nation 2024 to discuss universal healthcare starting at the state level and his work towards national universal healthcare. [More]
Egberto Willies' appearance on The WAOK Morning Show discusses the 2024 elections, Harris & Trump: Egberto Willies appeared on The WAOK Morning Show with guest host Angela Greene to discuss the state of the 2024 Elections, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. [More]
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