Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara will hold a public hearing on rising prescription drug and health care costs—including the top 25 drugs for which Californians and their health insurers spent the most money.
March 13, 2019
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara will hold a public hearing on rising prescription drug and health care costs—including the top 25 drugs for which Californians and their health insurers spent the most money. Prescription drugs make up more than 13% of premium costs. Department staff and stakeholders will discuss changes in rates and out-of-pocket costs in the large group health insurance market.
WHAT:
Public meeting on prescription drug costs and Large Group Health Insurance Rates
WHO:
Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara
Bruce Hinze, Attorney, California Department of Insurance
Lan Brown, Chief Actuary, California Department of Insurance
WHEN:
Thursday, March 14, 1 PM
WHERE:
California Department of Insurance
Ronald Reagan State Building
300 South Spring Street
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Room 1208
LIVESTREAM:
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Media Note:
- Public meeting notice
