Health and Wellness : Eli Lilly seeks to quell drug price anger with cheaper insulin

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... Too many can't afford insulin



Eli Lilly seeks to quell drug price anger with cheaper insulin


https://news.yahoo.com/lilly-introduce-lower-priced-insulin-injection-114533831--finance.html

By Manas Mishra
Reuters

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Lilly is seen on a wall of the Lilly France company unit, part of the Eli Lilly and Co drugmaker group, in Fegersheim near Strasbourg, France, February 1, 2018. REUTERS/Vincent Kessler

 

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Life and Limb


https://www.texasobserver.org/life-and-limb/
by Sophie Novack

A makeshift clinic at the flea market in Alamo offers free screenings for diabetes. SOPHIE NOVACK

 

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Struggling to stay alive: Rising insulin prices cause diabetics to go to extremes


Last month, the powerful Senate Finance Committee asked the three dominant insulin makers detailed questions about the drugs' price increases. The price for one vial of Eli Lilly's Humalog surged from $35 in 2001 to $234 in 2015, from 2013 to this year, Novo Nordisk's Novolog jumped from $289 to $540 and Sanofi’s Lantus from $244 to $431, according to a committee letter...

https://news.yahoo.com/struggling-stay-alive-rising-insulin-183357299.html

Ken Alltucker
USA TODAY