If there’s one thing liberals and conservatives can agree on during these trying times, it’s that the price of insulin i…
Politics & Business
Vermont Governor Caps Insulin Costs at $100 Per Month
Great news in Vermont: Governor Phil Scott signed a law capping insulin costs at $100 per month.
An official press relea…
Trump To Slash Insulin Costs for Medicare Patients
President Trump has announced that monthly co-pays for Medicare insulin will be capped at just $35, beginning in January…
Lawmakers Offer Different Solutions to Insulin Pricing Crisis
The high price of insulin has now become a political issue not to be ignored. Last month, when a “caravan” of Americans …
Senator Amy Klobuchar Calls For Lower Insulin Prices
In a speech announcing her 2020 candidacy for president, Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), said she would take the necessary…
8 Reasons Why Insulin is so Outrageously Expensive
This story was co-written by James Elliott and Elizabeth Pfiester. It originally appeared on T1International.
Why does …
Why is Insulin So Expensive in America?
I was stuck for many years pushing paperwork in a miserable job that I hated. Why did I stay? Because I needed insurance…
Behind the Scenes with JDRF: How The Special Diabetes Program Won Renewal
It was 3 a.m. and the JDRF advocacy staff was wide awake and in the Washington DC office, working the phones, following …
Congress Approves $300 Million for Diabetes Research Funding
Today, after an 18-month long campaign by JDRF and its supporters across the country, Congress approved legislation for…
Special Diabetes Program in Danger of Losing Government Funding
A government funded research program that has pumped more than $2.5 billion into diabetes research over the past 20 year…