Commentary: US Government must tame rampant insulin greed

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A New York City doctor is calling on Congress and the Food and Drug Administration to “tame the Wild West of drug pricing” when it comes to insulin for patients with diabetes. Writing in The New York Times, Dr. Danielle Ofri describes the frustrating and dangerous experience that is a “colossal waste of time” for the patients and doctors who must scramble to keep on top of changing insulin providers and prices. She accuses drug manufacturers and insurance companies of “insulin greed” because they collude to jack up prices and constantly change categories of coverage, “farming out their dirty work to doctors and patients” who deal with the confusing and enraging aftermath. New York Times: The Insulin Wars — How insurance companies farm out their dirty work to doctors and patients Dr. Ofri says the government needs to step in to regulate prices and protect patient health. She wrote: When there’s an E. coli outbreak that causes illnesses and death, we rightly...
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