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10
Apr
2019

Prescription Justice Welcomes Colleen Kenny LaRocque to the Board of Directors

Prescription Justice is pleased to welcome Colleen Kenny LaRocque to the Board of Directors. The Prescription Justice Board provides leadership for carrying out the organization’s mission to end the crisis of high prescription drug prices in America.

04
Apr
2019

Prescription Justice President Pens Article for The Nation

Earlier this week, Prescription Justice founder Gabriel Levitt published an article in The Nation entitled, “Is the FDA Misleading Congress About the Safety of Imported Medicines?”. While we advocate for policies and legislative reforms to bring down drug prices here in the U.S., the article highlights the fact that personal prescription drug importation is already a lifeline for millions of Americans who can’t afford their medications here.

15
Feb
2019

Prescription Justice Welcomes Lindsay C. Brown to the Board of Directors

Prescription Justice is very pleased to announce a new addition to our Board of Directors, Lindsay Brown. In 2018, Lindsay ran for the U.S. House of Representatives in the Republican primary in New Jersey's 7th district by championing causes that are important to all Americans, such as lowering prescription drug prices in America! Lindsay is a software and web developer who has worked for media organizations such as the New York Post, where she was a project manager on the digital product team.

12
Dec
2018

Prescription Justice Guidance Helps Patient Receive Prescription Import Initially Detained by FDA

“Pursuant to the evidence and reasons given above, I believe my testimony overcomes the FDA’s public health justifications for refusing my medication order and ask that you release it to me. If you don’t then my health may be jeopardized because I can’t afford it locally.” Letter from a patient to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) whose arthritis medicine was detained, and subject to refusal by the FDA. Each year, a few million Americans import lower cost medicines because the prices are lower, despite the federal restrictions. Most such orders are received, at least when patients have valid prescriptions, but the FDA has the authority to refuse and destroy them.

12
Sep
2018

Prescription Justice Awards U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren with 5-Star Rating

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) was awarded a 5-Star rating from Prescription Justice for her full support of the Prescription Justice Policy Platform. These are commonsense and necessary policies to lower drug prices here at home and expand access to lower cost medication from pharmacies in other countries.

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