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  • Universidades de CA trabajan para reducir alto costo de libros de texto

    Los estudiantes universitarios pagan más de $1.100 al año por libros y útiles, por lo que muchas escuelas están trabajando para tratar de reducir esa carga. Un estudio del US Public Interest Research Group encuentra que el costo de los materiales de los cursos ha aumentado a un ritmo de tres...
  • CA colleges work to reduce high cost of textbooks

    College students pay upwards of $1,100 a year for books and supplies, so many schools are working to try to reduce the burden. A study from U.S. Public Interest Research Group found the cost of course materials has increased at three times the rate of inflation since the 1970s, due mostly to lack...
  • California has tried to cut the cost of insulin for years. Why it might finally succeed

    Kristen Hwang CalMatters The high cost of insulin has been a niggling thorn in the side of regulators and patients for decades: Prices for the 100-year-old drug have increased more than 600% in the past 20 years, and stories of patients rationing doses abound. Even the most conservative economists point to...
  • 2020 Census Undercount 2nd Highest Since 1950 — Native Americans, Blacks, Latinos Pay Highest Cost

    The U.S. Census Bureau’s recently announced undercount of African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Americans in the 2020 Census came as no surprise to leaders of civil rights organizations that fought with the Trump administration for an accurate demographic assessment of their communities. The Census Bureau estimated the undercount of...
  • Report: College is Worth the Cost, But Planning is Key

    StatePoint Despite rising college costs, a clear majority of families believe higher education is well-worth the investment, and most students and parents are willing to stretch themselves financially to make it happen, according to a new study. The national study from Sallie Mae and Ipsos, “How America Values College...
  • Reducir los costos de la atención de la salud

    Por Nathaniel Sillin Practical Money Matters Ya sea que esté planeando un procedimiento futuro o explorando la atención después de una enfermedad repentina o accidente, los consumidores inteligentes ya tienen un plan en marcha para evitar los costos ocultos y errores de facturación comunes en nuestro sistema de salud...
  • El Precio de Medicamentos

    Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. — En lo que representa un gran triunfo para los consumidores, un proyecto de ley paso el Comite de Salud de la Asamblea Estatal (State Assembly Health Committee) ya entrada la tarde del martes 28 de junio. La iniciativa senatorial SB 1010...
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