You're Invited | Lowering Prescription Drug Costs To Advance Health Equity: A Conversation With HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra

Join CAP for a conversation between U.S. HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra and CAP President and CEO Patrick Gaspard on how the Inflation Reduction Act’s Medicare prescription drug reforms will reduce health disparities. Problems viewing this email? [View it in your browser]( [Center for American Progress]( You're Invited Lowering Prescription Drug Costs To Advance Health Equity: A Conversation With HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra Join CAP for a conversation highlighting how the Inflation Reduction Act’s Medicare prescription drug reforms will reduce health disparities. April 11, 2024 Center for American Progress 1333 H St. NW Suite 100E Washington DC 20005 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST [[In-Person] register to Attend In-Person]( [[Online] register to Watch Virtually]( opening Remarks [Andrea Ducas]( Vice President of Health Policy, Center for American Progress in conversation [Xavier Becerra]( Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services [Patrick Gaspard]( President and CEO, Center for American Progress The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 brought historic reforms to the Medicare program—including capping the cost of insulin, enabling the program to negotiate the prices for certain prescription drugs, and capping enrollees’ total out-of-pocket prescription drug costs for the first time. These reforms have the potential to close [important affordability gaps]( including for Medicare enrollees of color. Join the Center for American Progress on April 11, 2024, for a conversation between Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra and CAP President and CEO Patrick Gaspard on how the Inflation Reduction Act’s Medicare prescription drug reforms will reduce health disparities by improving affordability and to learn more about how enrollees are already benefiting from these important provisions. If you have questions for our speakers, please submit them on Twitter using the hashtag [#CAPEvents]( or [via email](mailto:CAPeventquestions@americanprogress.org). April 11, 2024 Center for American Progress | 1333 H St. NW Suite 100E, Washington DC 20005 3:00 - 4:00 PM EST [Closed-captioned-enabled video will be posted following the conclusion of the event.]( [Support CAP]( [Manage Email Preferences or Unsubscribe]( [Privacy Policy]( [Center for American Progress]( Center for American Progress 1333 H Street NW Washington, D.C. 20005 [supporter]