If there’s one thing liberals and conservatives can agree on during these trying times, it’s that the price of insulin in America is way too expensive.…
Category: Politics & Business
Great news in Vermont: Governor Phil Scott signed a law capping insulin costs at $100 per month.
An official press release from the American Diabetes…
President Trump has announced that monthly co-pays for Medicare insulin will be capped at just $35, beginning in January 2021.
“This is…
The high price of insulin has now become a political issue not to be ignored. Last month, when a “caravan” of Americans headed to the Canadian border…
In a speech announcing her 2020 candidacy for president, Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), said she would take the necessary action to bring down the…
This story was co-written by James Elliott and Elizabeth Pfiester. It originally appeared on T1International.
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