Utah workers travel to Mexico for cheaper prescription drugs
Utah public employees join a state funded program to buy discounted medications in Tijuana, crossing from San Diego with an escort to fill prescriptions. The plan aims to curb soaring costs, saving the insurer tens of thousands while flights and $500 bonuses still cut overall expenses.
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Salt Lake City
Ann Lovell
Tijuana
Mexico
Utah
Lovell
U.S
San Diego
California
Louisiana
Canada
Norm Thurston
Public Employees Health Program
Chet Loftis
ProvideRx
Hospital Angeles
Javier Ojeda
Loftis
Endrel
Thurston
Vancouver
Food and Drug Administration
Bernie Sanders
David Mitchell
Patients For Affordable Drugs
United States
Peter Maybarduk
Public Citizen
Jason Pierce
Utah Health Department
Robbin Williams
Moores find solace in Memory Cafes for Alzheimer's care
Doug and Connie Moore of Los Angeles built a life around service to others while Doug pastored and Connie worked in public health. Now retired, they spend hours apart as Connie battles Alzheimer's diagnosed in 2015. To stay engaged, they attend Memory Cafes that offer art, music, and social activities for patients and caregivers, one of many such gatherings across California and the nation.
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Los Angeles
Doug
Connie Moore
Seminary
First Evangelical Free Church of
Connie
Alzheimer’s Association
California
Memory
Susan Howland
California’Southland
Heidi DE Marco
KHN
TNS
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