PA Senator Backs Bills to Lower Healthcare Costs

Proposed bills could help Pennsylvania families facing rising healthcare costs.  The bills include more access to contraception, limiting co-pay accumulator practices, and capping the cost of epinephrine delivery systems. State Senator Maria Collett says the bills address root causes of residents’ financial challenges, offering direct economic relief and broader systemic support…

“A bill that would require maintaining access to preventive healthcare. So it would require health insurance policies to cover preventive healthcare services, and that would give people an opportunity, as we know, to work on long-term health outcomes, fight against chronic diseases.”