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Congress Interrogates PBM Chiefs – The Hill

TL/DR - Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) executives are set to face scrutiny from the House over healthcare costs. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is reportedly preparing to sue PBMs, including CVS, over how they negotiate drug prices. This is part of a wider examination of the role of PBMs in the pharmaceutical industry and their impact on…

Keenan & Gianforte Boost Mental Health Crisis Care – Daily Montanan

TL/DR - The articles highlight the increasing need for mental health crisis care and the ongoing efforts to address this issue. The 988 crisis line, now in its second year, has answered over 10 million calls, texts and chats and continues to help millions of people. In areas like Minnesota, the capacity of the service continues to expand, while…

Kamala Harris vs Donald Trump: Election Poll Performance

TL/DR - In the speculated 2024 Presidential election, it appears that Kamala Harris may be a competition for Donald Trump, with some polls showing a tight race. Harris is rapidly gaining support from Democrats, with key figures such as Rep. Clyburn planning to endorse her. However, some Democrats from key battleground areas have remained quiet…

Raleigh Deputies in Wake County Launch Neuse River Rescue

TL/DR - Deputies in Wake County assisted in a water rescue operation that took place in the Neuse River, east of Raleigh. No additional details about the circumstances of the incident or the individuals involved were provided. The county authorities were actively involved in the rescue efforts. Water Rescue in Wake County's Neuse River, East…