![Laura Bargfeld Fernando Hermida drives to Orlando, Fla., to attend a medical appointment for HIV care on May 27, 2024. He never imagined getting medication would be so difficult, he said during the 500-mile drive from North Carolina to Florida. (AP Photo/Laura Bargfeld)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/1bd7e969619147978af877e556984712/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
Fernando Hermida drives to Orlando, Fla., to attend a medical appointment for HIV care on May 27, 2024. He never imagined getting medication would be so difficult, he said during the 500-mile drive from North Carolina to Florida. (AP Photo/Laura Bargfeld)
![Phelan M. Ebenhack Artwork is displayed on a wall during a staff meeting of the Pineapple Healthcare medical clinic in Orlando, Fla., on May 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/0f583acae1bb4bbea1de20db037912ad/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
Artwork is displayed on a wall during a staff meeting of the Pineapple Healthcare medical clinic in Orlando, Fla., on May 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
![Laura Bargfeld Fernando Hermida holds a bottle of Biktarvy, his HIV medication, in Charlotte, N.C., on May 27, 2024. Hermida received a $1,275 bill earlier this year for the medication, one of the reasons he decided to move to find more affordable treatment. (AP Photo/Laura Bargfeld)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/9a5e0bfe6e5745dcbe7c7ef0c0b4d242/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
Fernando Hermida holds a bottle of Biktarvy, his HIV medication, in Charlotte, N.C., on May 27, 2024. Hermida received a $1,275 bill earlier this year for the medication, one of the reasons he decided to move to find more affordable treatment. (AP Photo/Laura Bargfeld)
![Phelan M. Ebenhack Nurse practitioner Eliza Otero, left, talks with Fernando Hermida at Pineapple Healthcare in Orlando, Fla., on May 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/f7129f7e22d54cc5889883ad87557963/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
Nurse practitioner Eliza Otero, left, talks with Fernando Hermida at Pineapple Healthcare in Orlando, Fla., on May 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)