Out of Pocket Expenses (OoPEs) for T1D

Rationing insulin, anyone? "It is not a choice. It is literally life or death."

Diabetes costs a lot.

I am reminded by this fact every time I visit the pharmacy to buy what I need to survive.

Should people with T1D be expected to pay for their treatment? Should they have to foot the bill for insulin—a substance they need to survive—and pay for blood sugar monitoring equipment? What about the pump or continuous glucose monitors (CGM…