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July 29, 2019
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Our Statement on the Caravan to Canada

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This weekend, a ‘Caravan to Canada’ of diabetes patients and advocates traveled from Detroit, Michigan to Windsor, Ontario to access safe and affordable insulin. Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders (I-VT) – a long-time advocate for accessing…

April 9, 2018
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Day One of #Lown2018

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'Are you ready to start building a radically better, uniquely American health system?' This is the question being considered at the 2018 Lown Institute Conference - Breaking the Cycle of High Cost & Low Value: America's…

April 2, 2018
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CPPI in Huffington Post

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Today, Huffington Post published this op-ed from our Executive Director on the right of all Americans to access safe and affordable prescription medications. As the op-ed points out, "...despite years of public debate and promises…

December 5, 2017
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Survey: Importation from Canada Provides a Safe and Affordable Solution for Accessing Prescription Medications

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Today, we released results of a survey illustrating the reality that many Americans continue to purchase their personal prescriptions from licensed and legitimate online pharmacies in Canada, safely and at considerable cost savings. Millions of…

May 5, 2017
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Morning Consult op-ed: Safety is the Priority of Drug Importation

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Today, CPPI Executive Director Tracy Cooley published an op-ed in Morning Consult on the importance of safety to daily personal prescription importation from Canada. As she writes: Rogue online pharmacies selling counterfeit medication are a…

February 14, 2017
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Fighting for Patients is a Privilege

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I am proud to join the Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation to help ensure patients in the U.S. have access to safe and affordable daily medications imported from Canada. For nearly 20 years, I have…

November 28, 2016
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CPPI TALKS PRESCRIPTION IMPORTATION WITH SEATTLE’S KING 5 TV

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As drug prices continue to rise and consumers are asked to pay more out-of-pocket for their prescription medications, the impact of high drug prices is increasingly burdensome. Consumers are often faced with a choice between…

October 12, 2016
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Americans want their voices heard on drug pricing: Thousands call for Presidential candidates to address personal prescription importation

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Last week we asked you to help us bring attention to the issue of personal prescription importation and the right of Americans to import safe, affordable prescription medications from Canada, and boy did you answer…

October 5, 2016
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CPPI Joins Patient Advocates to Make Prescription Importation an Issue in Presidential Debate

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Patient Advocacy Groups Launch Joint Effort to Ensure Presidential Candidates Address Immediate Solutions to Lower Drug Costs at Next Debate Effort will give voice to millions of Americans who support access to affordable medications imported…

September 19, 2016
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High Drug Costs Jeopardize the Health of Americans: It’s Time for Solutions

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Tens of millions of Americans – especially seniors and others living on fixed incomes – struggle to afford prescription medications in the U.S. According to an April 2016 report issued by IMS Institute for Healthcare…

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