To combat a retirement security crisis, state legislators this year passed a bill establishing the Colorado Secure Savings Plan Board, to examine the feasibility of creating a savings program for employees of small businesses that don’t offer 401(k)s.
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AARP Colorado today released new state data and an infographic illustrating the impact of high prescription drug prices for Colorado residents, specifically those living with cancer, prediabetes or diabetes, and heart disease. AARP unveiled the infographic at the National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP) annual conference as part of AARP’s nationwide Stop Rx Greed campaign to lower drug prices for all Americans.
For decades, Big Pharma has raised drug prices with impunity. Here in Colorado, the average annual cost of brand name prescription drug treatment increased 58 percent between 2012 and 2017, while the annual income for Coloradans increased only 12.2 percent.
Staff from the Denver Area Census Office, representatives from the Colorado non-profit, Together We Count, and Denver Public Library Western History Dept. will host a 3-person panel discussion 6 - 8 p.m., Thursday, August 22, at the Dahlia Campus for Health and Well-Being*. This will be followed by an optional recruiting session for persons interested in working for the 2020 Census.