CDC advises all baby boomers be tested for hepatitis C
May is Hepatitis Awareness Month. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is issuing draft guidelines proposing that all U.S. […]
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FTC fails halt the merger of two giant pharmacy benefit management companies
By Rita R. Robison It’s troubling that the Federal Trade Commission didn’t stop the merger of the two largest pharmacy
Getting free shipping is my best consumer experience this week while new rules at health care offices irritate
By Rita R. Robison I was pleased this week to save money on face and body soap, while a new
Banks, telecoms, electronics, retailers among companies requiring forced arbitration
If your bank, cell phone provider, employer, or other company that you conduct business with violated your rights or cheated
National Consumer Protection Week: Take action to become an alert, informed consumer
This week, March 4 through 10, is National Consumer Protection Week. Here are some suggestions from consumer groups and government
What were your best and worst consumer experiences this week?
By Rita R. Robison Which consumer happenings cheered you this week and which ones made you want to scream or
What was your best and worst consumer experience this week?
By Rita R. Robison Which consumer happenings cheered you this week and which ones made you want to scream or
Gallup is off the mark to call federal government an industry
By Rita R. Robison Things were going well as I clicked through the list from a Gallup Poll of the
Health care reform now one year old, but action is needed so progress isn’t lost
By Rita R. Robison Today, I received an e-mail from Elisabeth MacNamara, president of the League of Woman Voters of