April 30 @ 7:30 am - April 30 @ 9:30 am
On Tuesday April 30, leaders in biotech, health care administration, and government will be attending an event at the Longwood Fund — and we will be there too!
The Right Care Alliance (RCA) is a grassroots coalition of clinicians, patients, and community members organizing to make health care institutions accountable to their communities and put patients, not profits, at the heart of health care.
April 30 @ 7:30 am - April 30 @ 9:30 am
On Tuesday April 30, leaders in biotech, health care administration, and government will be attending an event at the Longwood Fund — and we will be there too!
April 25 @ 5:00 pm
We are holding our first demonstration on April 25 at 5pm in front of the PhRMA building
April 18 @ 5:00 pm
During our happy hour this month, we will be making signs posters to convey our message to those who make sure the drug companies get the most bang for their bucks.
April 8 @ 12:00 pm - April 8 @ 1:00 pm
Join us Monday, April 8th for our next membership meeting, simply join the Patient Council email list and you will receive meeting invites along with participation instructions. If you would like more information about the Patient Council and our meetings please email the … Read more
March 21 @ 5:00 pm - March 21 @ 7:00 pm
Join the DC chapter for a health care happy hour at the Takoma Beverage Company on March 21, 5-7 pm.
On March 16, Right Care DC hosted a community forum on drug prices, featuring DC Representative Jamie Raskin.
learn moreOn Tuesday March 5, a dozen patients, clinicians, and activists from Right Care Boston delivered six gravestones bearing the names of the six people who have died in the past few years from insulin rationing. Three of these deaths — … Read more
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The activists brought the four-foot tall plywood gravestones to the Sanofi entrance and secured them to metal posts with heavy gauge wire, then told the stories of Jesse Lutgen, Micah Fischer, and Meaghan Carter.
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The fact that Lilly thinks they deserve praise for charging a 2,500 percent markup on their insulin instead of a 5,000 percent markup shows you just how dysfunctional the system is.
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In May 2018, Mindi Patterson signed the Right Care Alliance Mother’s Day Card, sending a message to insulin manufacturers that they need to lower insulin prices. Six months later, Mindi’s sister-in-law Meaghan Carter died from the same thing that killed Alec and Antavia — diabetic ketoacidosis from insulin rationing.
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