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My first rally as a health care activist

Right Care DC leader Kayoko “Ky” Corbet shares her experience organizing her first direct action with RCDC!

Making pharma pay attention: RightCare and #insulin4all DC rally

On Sunday, about 40 patients, clinicians, and activists from the Right Care Alliance and #insulin4all united to protest the high prices of insulin and stand in solidarity with those who are affected by out-of-control insulin prices.

“It’s our duty to not be quiet!” RC Boston rallies against drug profiteering

A group of fifty patients, clinicians, and activists gathered in Boston, MA to march and protest the unconscionable insulin price hikes.

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RCA members publish op-eds and letters on drug prices!

Since the Write-a-thon earlier this month, there have been three pieces published by RCA members in local and national media.

“Our society is punishing patients with diabetes”: Gainesville hosts Town Hall on insulin prices

The Gainesville chapter held a town hall event, bringing together clinicians, educators, and patients, to educate their community on high insulin costs and mobilize for action!

PRESS RELEASE: Trauma surgeons call for gun control measures

The Right Care Alliance Surgery Council issued the following statement demanding action to address firearm violence.

The high price of insulin is a patient safety issue

As an active patient safety advocate and member of the Right Care Alliance, I believe that insulin prices are a patient safety issue. Here’s why.

A call to arms, and pens: The RCA insulin price write-a-thon

More than 20 RCA members from 10 cities gathered in person and online to write op-eds and letters to the editor about drug prices.

Council members publish “Right Care in Hospital Medicine”

Last week, two RCA councils reached a critical milestone in this project by having their “Top Ten Do’s and Don’ts for Right Care” published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.

“If it’s not broke, don’t fix it”: RCA members lead seniors in Right Care discussions

RCA members Gayle Esposito and Helen Haskell are leading guided discussions at senior center about overuse, health care costs, and patient safety.