Insulin

April 19, 2023

Sen. Josh Hawley is introducing legislation that may be more likely to garner support from Democratic colleagues across the aisle than from fellow Republicans.

January 9, 2023

Senior citizens and other Medicare enrollees can now get a break on the cost of their insulin. They won't pay more than $35 a month for each insulin prescription that's covered by their Medicare Part D plan. And they won't be subject to a deductible for insulin.

August 11, 2022

The House is set to vote Friday on the Inflation Reduction Act, which passed in the Senate on Sunday. Democrats have been touting the $430 billion climate, tax and healthcare bill as "life changing legislation," but with Republicans having voted to strip out any healthcare provisions not covered under Medicare, the question becomes whether the bill will have a ripple effect on drug prices for the general population.

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