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annieisyourfavourite · 2 years ago

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[ID: a screenshot of an article from the New York Times titled: "Breaking News / Eli Lilly said it would cut the price of insulin, capping the monthly out-of-pocket cost of the lifesaving drug at $35." The sub header reads, "It comes after years of mounting criticism from Americans who have said the drug should be more accessible."

This article was posted on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at 8:50 AM ET.

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#shaking and actually crying rn #this headline is a bit misleading u guys should go read the lilly press release #but still. oh my god. oh my god #our years and years and years of work resulting in this? overwhelming #to say the least #go to T1International and read their tweets #also this isn't mounting criticism i wanna name that it's #diabetic activists and advocates who made this happen #orgs who got together and protested yearly and pushed legislators #and gathered data and made this a national talking point #this is our win #$82 a vial is still a lot but it is so nuch better #and if ur insurance will allow lispro. it's very very similar to humalog #like i said more info in the article and from T1International so go check those out #cuz this headline isn't 100% correct #diabetes #shaking and crying and throwing up

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