Mount Sinai says CVS subsidiaries receive payment for drugs from patients or Mount Sinai, then receive reimbursement for the same drugs from Medicaid. Instead of reimbursing Mount Sinai, CVS pockets the difference, which negatively impacts low-income patient drug costs. https://www.amny.com/news/mount-sinai-cvis-stole-federal-funds #CVS #Prescritions #DrugCosts #Healthcare #LowIncome #Medicaid #MountSinai
Mount Sinai says CVS has stolen over $121M from a federal program meant to fund prescriptions for those who can’t pay

CVS is taking money that should be going to Mount Sinai and other hospitals serving low-income and uninsured patients under a federal program, according to a

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#LasVegas is not known for farming. The Gilcrease Orchard has been here for decades & the orchard offers many varieties of fresh picked seasonal fruits & vegetables for a price

I just came across another local farm, but this one offers #free fresh produce to people in need + allows folks to participate in the farming process

Located in the 89030 zip code, which is traditionally #lowincome & underserved. Priority is given to those residents

#Farm #Food #Community

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Councillor suggests only Canadian citizens should get access to discount program for low-income Calgarians
Coun. Landon Johnston is suggesting a program that subsidizes some services for low-income earners should only be available to Canadian citizens.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/landon-johnston-fair-entry-program-9.7202450?cmp=rss
It happened again. This is what it’s like to be a #lowIncome #parent #Family in #NZ. You can budget and do everything right only to have the rug pulled out from under you at any moment. #FoodInsecurity

Fuel Costs Squeeze Lower-Income Households Amid Widening Economic Divide

Find out why higher gas prices are hurting lower-income Americans more and forcing them to cut back on spending.

#GasPrices, #Inflation, #LowIncome, #EconomicDivide, #CostOfLiving

https://newsletter.tf/higher-gas-prices-hurt-low-income-americans/

Lower-income households are spending more on gas, even as they cut back. This is a bigger problem than last year.

#GasPrices, #Inflation, #LowIncome, #EconomicDivide, #CostOfLiving
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Higher Gas Prices Hurt Low-Income Americans Most

Find out why higher gas prices are hurting lower-income Americans more and forcing them to cut back on spending.

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Atira is an interesting company, run by interesting people. And always has been. #daycare #children #lowincome #women #careers #cdnpoli #bcpoli #childcare www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...

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Atira shuttering 3 B.C. daycares amid wage dispute, blaming provincial funding model

Dozens of Lower Mainland families are scrambling to make daycare arrangements this summer after receiving notices that the facilities will be closing permanently due to funding issues.

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Cornwall, P.E.I., to get 70 new rental units, with some for seniors and low-income families
The Town of Cornwall is set to get 70 new rental homes on Kingston Road, with some units reserved for seniors and low-income families.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-new-housing-announcement-cornwall-9.7157726?cmp=rss