Chris Noble

Organizing Director at Health Access California and member of the CalRx Insulin Patient Advisory Council; speaks from lived experience as a person with type 1 diabetes and about patient advocacy.

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Nov 11, 2025 • 55min

CalRx to Offer Cheap Insulin, and Other Prescription Drugs Could Be Next

April Dembosky, health correspondent at KQED News, discusses California's innovative CalRx insulin program that promises $11 insulin pens. Chris Noble, a type 1 diabetes patient and advocate, shares his personal struggles with insulin costs. Dr. Mariana Socal from Johns Hopkins analyzes the implications of this move on drug pricing and policy. They explore how CalRx cuts out middlemen, could disrupt pharmaceutical markets, and aims to make essential medications more accessible, potentially transforming healthcare affordability.

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