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You can find out more below.<p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr" xml:lang="en">Colorado just became the first U.S. state to cap insulin prices. ---- <a href="https://t.co/Zs6tcJKhFy" rel="nofollow">pic.twitter.com/Zs6tcJKhFy</a></p>— ATTN: (@attn) <a href="https://twitter.com/attn/status/1131704930220122112?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow">May 23, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"><p/><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr" xml:lang="en">Colorado just became the first state to put a cap on the price of insulin with a new law that limits co-pays to $100/month.<br/><br/>Insulin can currently cost diabetes patients upwards of $450/month. <a href="https://t.co/wm284OAOWn" rel="nofollow">pic.twitter.com/wm284OAOWn</a></p>— AJ+ (@ajplus) <a href="https://twitter.com/ajplus/status/1131675109289152512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow">May 23, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"/></script>', 'isIframe': False}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/html-embed/instances/migrate-big985country-11816-1@published'}], 'stationLogoUrl': 'https://images.radio.com/logos/WRXLHD2.png', 'isContentFromAP': False, 'contentPageSponsorLogo': {'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/google-ad-manager/instances/contentPageLogoSponsorship@published'}, 'stationSyndication': [], 'feeds': {'google-news-feed': True, 'rss': True, 'apple-news': True, 'smartNews': True, 'sitemaps': True, 'most-popular': True, 'msn': True, 'newsfeed': True, 'reversechron': True, 'postup': True, 'smart-news': True, 'frequency': True}, 'socialDescription': 'Colorado Becomes The First State To Put A Price Cap On Insulin', 'stationName': 'BIG 98.5', 'byline': [{'names': [{'text': 'Liz ', 'slug': 'liz'}], 'sources': [{'text': 'BIG 98.5'}], 'prefix': 'by'}], 'headline': 'Colorado Becomes The First State To Put A Price Cap On Insulin', 'syndicatedUrl': '', 'msnTitle': 'Colorado Becomes The First State To Put A Price Cap On Insulin', 'canonicalUrl': 'http://www.audacy.com/big985country/blogs/liz/colorado-becomes-first-state-put-price-cap-insulin', 'featuredNews': False, 'dateModified': '2020-07-13T18:21:14.663Z', 'secondarySectionFront': '', 'sideShare': {'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/share/instances/migrate-big985country-11816@published'}, 'lead': [{'data': {'alt': 'Insulin', 'url': 'https://images.radio.com/aiu-media/gettyimages-1130140623-1-.jpg', 'width': 724, 'credit': 'Getty Images', 'height': 483, 'caption': '', 'rendition': '', 'sizeInBytes': '29160', '_version': 1}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/image/instances/migrate-big985country-11816@published'}], 'adTags': {'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/ad-tags/instances/ckcku1zdu0027w4qlcioeanjs@published'}, 'site': 'demo', 'stationSlug': 'big985country', 'articleDate': '2019-05-24', 'articleWithinGoogleStandoutPublishDateLimit': True, 'canBeMarkedGoogleStandout': True, 'teaser': 'Colorado Becomes The First State To Put A Price Cap On Insulin'}, 'sort': [1845794], 'stationSlug': 'big985country', 'original_id': 'www.audacy.com/_components/article/instances/migrate-big985country-11816@published'}}
Insulin prices have almost tripled in the last 10 years and many diabetics are left struggling to pay for this vital need. Colorado has recognized this and have capped the price of copays for insulin at $100!
Once again Colorado has a first in the nation. You can find out more below.