Minnesota insurers try to address unhealthy cost of insulin in 2020

In 2019, Caitlin Block has paid as much as $552 a month to buy insulin, a drug she needs to stay alive.

The 30-year-old Coon Rapids professional says her life isn’t limited by the physical side effects of her type 1 diabetes, but the financial toll can be overwhelming. Earlier this year, her blood glucose level spiked as her finances hit bottom, even though she had insurance the entire time.

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