Some of the U.S.’s biggest retailers have finally recognized they have a key role to play in protecting the elderly. That it took some chains this long to act, however, may have needlessly endangered millions of older Americans, writes columnist Davidlaz.
with Lucille Ball. She was married to composer Burt Bacharach and comedian Jack Carter.
“It’s taken way too long,” said Kevin Prindiville, executive director of the advocacy group Justice in Aging. “Our failure to create systems early on to help older people social distance has cost lives.
In particular, she said, pharmaceutical companies and drugstores have been far too slow in demonstrating an awareness that many of their core customers — seniors — are in danger.“Aren’t they making enough money already off my overpriced prescriptions?” Stewart asked. “They can’t give any back?”published by the Journal of the American Medical Assn.
Stewart said she recalled watching President Trump on TV praising moves taken by his administration and business leaders. That’s why Stewart was so incensed when CVS tried to profit from her fragile health as recently as a couple of weeks ago, prior to the fee waiver. “I wasn’t going to pay them more money,” she said.
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