California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill aimed at limiting the price of insulin. The bill would have banned health plans and disability insurance policies from charging more than $35 for a 30-day supply of insulin.
The insurance route isn’t going to lead you there. And not for a few extra cents either. The cost will primarily be past down on those with diabetes increasing their premiums more than others.
The insurance companies are the entire reason why medical bills are so expensive in the first place. They are not the solution. They are the problem.
I agree diabetics shouldn’t have to pay for their insulin. Let’s do that and pay a few extra cents.
The insurance route isn’t going to lead you there. And not for a few extra cents either. The cost will primarily be past down on those with diabetes increasing their premiums more than others.
The insurance companies are the entire reason why medical bills are so expensive in the first place. They are not the solution. They are the problem.