
Why the price of insulin is a danger to diabetics | Brooke Bennett
TED Health
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The Cost of Survival: Diabetes and Insulin Rationing
This chapter explores the personal stories of individuals living with diabetes, highlighting the financial burdens associated with insulin and essential diabetes management devices. It emphasizes the devastating effects of insulin rationing, particularly after loss of coverage, while honoring those lost to related complications. The discussion reveals the emotional and psychological toll of managing diabetes, advocating for urgent systemic changes to ensure affordability and accessibility in healthcare.
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