New law to lower prescription drug costs will help Kansas residents

U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, D-3rd Dist., said allowing Medicare to negotiate for lower drug costs will help put money back in residents’ pockets. Rep. Davids recently held a roundtable discussion on new provisions to lower the cost of prescription drugs in Kansas. Davids also joined Glenda DuBoise, state director of AARP Kansas for a virtual … Continue reading “New law to lower prescription drug costs will help Kansas residents”

Report outlines how residents can save on health care costs

U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, D-3rd Dist., has released a report on how Kansas residents can save on health care costs, due to a federal health care law that passed earlier this month. Rep. Davids was joined by Molly Gotobed, a Kansas City, Kansas, resident, at Reach Healthcare Foundation to share information that would help residents … Continue reading “Report outlines how residents can save on health care costs”

New funding for cancer research announced

U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, D-3rd Dist., announced that the National Cancer Institute has awarded $2,822,506 to the University of Kansas Cancer Center to support research. Last month the center was officially designated as a “comprehensive” cancer center by the National Cancer Institute, the highest level of recognition awarded by the NCI. “The University of Kansas … Continue reading “New funding for cancer research announced”