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Category: Insulin

Diabetes, Health Costs, Insulin

Americans Cross Border Into Mexico To Buy Insulin At A Fraction Of U.S. Cost

March 6, 2019

For one patient, a three-month supply of insulin is $3,700 in the U.S. versus $600 in Mexico. But is it legal?

Diabetes, Health News, Insulin

Americans Cross Border Into Mexico To Buy Insulin At A Fraction Of U.S. Cost

February 12, 2019

Close to 1 million people in California alone cross to Mexico annually for health care, including to buy prescription drugs.

Diabetes, Health Costs, Insulin

Patients Protest Sky-High Insulin Prices

December 12, 2018

Insulin prices tripled, then doubled again and now lists over $300 for a single vial. Most people with Type 1 diabetes need multiple vials every month to live.

Diabetes, Endocrinology, Insulin

Insulin’s High Cost Leads To Deadly Rationing

September 7, 2018

His family thinks their son was rationing his insulin — using less than he needed — to try to make it last until he could afford to buy more.

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