If passed, Senate Bill 274 and House Bill 570 could help lower the costs of certain medications thanks to the creation of a Prescription Drug Affordability Board in Virginia.
In 2023, AARP Virginia polled voters of all ages and found that:
💊 35% of Virginians chose not to fill a prescription in 2023
💊 75% of Virginia voters support creating a Prescription Drug Affordability Board
💊 67% of voters take prescription drugs
💊 63% of voters are concerned about the cost of medication
💊 Voters across party lines support \a Prescription Drug Affordability Board (Democrats—85%, Republicans—71%, Independents—70%)
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