Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has approved a new measure that lowers the cap on insulin costs. The law, which was signed by the governor on Friday, creates the Access to Affordable Insulin Act, which requires that manufacturers make insulin available to eligible individuals with an urgent need and those seeking affordable medication. According to the measure, an insurer that provides…
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has approved a new measure that lowers the cap on insulin costs.
According to the measure, an insurer that provides coverage for prescription insulin under a health coverage plan shall limit the total amount an insured individual is required to pay to $35 for a 30-day supply. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly“I am proud that Illinois has taken this important step, which will ensure that no one will need to ration or put off purchasing insulin when they need it," she added.
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