CHIP MCCABE, Director of Marketing at Hartford Business Improvement District, joined Brad and Paul to talk about some of the winter events that are happening over the next couple weeks for people on breaks from work and school.
HEALTHCARE EXPERT SETH DENSON will talk about: 1 IN 10 AMERICANS SKIPPING DOSES AS PRESCRIPTION DRUG PRICES RISE. A group of Democratic senators this week introduced the Affordable Medications Act, legislation that aims to cut prescription drug prices. Rising costs are a big issue for patients like Maryanne Perry, who depends on a prescription inhaler for her chronic lung disease (COPD). "Climbing a flight of stairs, by the time you get up you're literally huffing and puffing and gasping for air," Perry said. Last summer, Perry lost health insurance coverage and missed a deadline to enroll in Medicare's Part D drug program. She learned her inhaler would jump from a $50 copay to a staggering $1,000 a month.
KANDYCE AUST, DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNITY RELATIONS AT SOUTH PARK INN, spoke to Brad about how the New England Patriots Donate Hundreds of Empowerment Coats to a Dozen Homeless Shelter Programs Across New England.
The workplace is a complicated place right now because of the coronavirus, and Attorney Joshua Hawks-Ladds joined Gary on the air to discuss what to do about your employees refusing to work due to virus fears, what you can do as a business owner, and so much more.
