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Michigan lawmaker wants to ban health insurance copay accumulator

June 1, 2023June 1, 2023 | Courtney | News
"It's just so important that we have these medications," she said. "There isn't a generic alternative. We need it, and without it, we would be in lots of trouble. I feel sometimes like the insurance company is trying to find a way to keep us from succeeding because there is a medication that will work, but we can't afford it." -Jaime Moy | Detroit Free Press, May 18, 2023
Michigan lawmaker wants to ban health insurance copay accumulator
"An insurance company doesn't need to be double dipping on the back of a person who is struggling to afford to eat and be housed." - Rep. Carrie Rheingans, D-Ann Arbor | Detroit Free Press, May 18, 2023

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