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Newsroom: Archives - 2002


 

Press Releases and Statements [by date]

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2002

Statement: Administration's Generic Drug Rules Provide Weak, Diluted Relief for America's Consumers (October 21, 2002)

Statement: New Census Bureau Numbers Increase Estimates of Uninsured for 2000 AND 2001 (September 30, 2002)

Press Release: 900,000 Children in Jeopardy of Losing Health Coverage | Report (September 12, 2002)

Press Release: New 2001 Data Show Big Drug Companies Spent Almost Two-and-One-Half Times as Much on Marketing, Advertising, and Administration as They Spent on Research and Development | Report | Charts (July 17, 2002)

Statement: The Graham-Miller Plan Would Provide Welcome Relief from Skyrocketing Drug Prices | Charts (July 16, 2002)

Statement: Bush Administration Backs Pharmaceutical Industry Over the Needs of Millions of Senior Citizens (July 11, 2002)

Statement: House Prescription Drug Bill Leaves Medicines Unaffordable for America's Seniors (June 28, 2002)

Press Release: Popular Prescription Drugs for Seniors Rose Three Times the Rate of Inflation Last Year (June 24, 2002)

Statement: Supreme Court's Ruling Allowing State Hearings is Important but Incomplete Victory for Patients (June 20, 2002)

Statement: House Republican Drug Plan Provides More Relief for House Incumbents than for Seniors [Families USA Analysis of House Republican Rx Drug Plan, including charts] (June 18, 2002)

Statement: House Democratic Drug Bill Provides Guaranteed, Substantial Relief For America's Seniors - Statement of Ron Pollack, Executive Director of Families USA (June 13, 2002)

Press Release: Senior And Health Organizations Launch Online Action Center To Give People A Voice In The Fight For Fair Drug Prices (June 12, 2002)

Statement: Senate Democrats Offer Seniors Much-Needed Relief From Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Costs - Statement of Ron Pollack, Executive Director of Families USA (June 12, 2002)

Statement: Attorneys General Join Consumers in the Fight for Fair Drug Prices - Statement by Ron Pollack, Executive Director of Families USA (June 4, 2002)

Statement: CareFirst's Proposed Conversion and Merger with Wellpoint May Not Serve the Public Interest (May 22, 2002)

Press Release: House Republican Drug Plan's Reliance on Private Insurance, Not Medicare, Likely to Fail Seniors (May 2002)

Press Release: Bush's Tax Credit Proposal will fail to Reach Uninsured Americans (May 2002)

Statement: Statement of Ron Pollack, Executive Director on Making the Drug Industry Play Fair (April 15, 2002)

Statement: Response to Drug Companies' New "Together Rx Card" Program (April 10, 2002)

Statement: Bush's Prescription Drug Card Proposal Is Much Ado About Very Little (February 28, 2002)

Statement: 2 Million Americans Lost Their Health Insurance in 2001 (February 12, 2002)

Statement: New Medicaid Waiver Approved by Bush Administration will cut Health Coverage for Thousands of Low-Income Utahns (February 8, 2002)

Statement: Court Approves Settlement Requiring Mylan Laboratories to Pay Over $100 Million Due to Anti-Competitive Practices (February 5, 2002)

Statement: Bush's Budget Outlines a Dangerous Path for America's Health Care (February 4, 2002)

Press Release: Response to the Bush Administration's New Proposal about Medicare and Prescription Drugs (January 28, 2002)

Statement: Supreme Court Case Provides Clear Example of Why Congress Must Enact a Patients' Bill of Rights (January 16, 2002)

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