More Than A Quarter Of People With Diabetes Have Skimped On Needed Insulin Due To The Drug’s High Cost

More than one-quarter of people with diabetes have skimped on needed insulin because of the drug’s soaring price tag,” researchers concluded after “surveying nearly 200 Americans with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.” Investigators “found 26 percent had underused insulin because of cost.” The findings were published online in a research letter in JAMA Internal Medicine. https://consumer.healthday.com/diabetes-information-10/insulin-news-414/high-cost-has-over-1-in-4-diabetics-cutting-back-on-insulin-740214.html