Trends in Insulin Out-of-Pocket Costs Among US Medicare Beneficiaries

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Authors

Michael Fang · Johns Hopkins University

Chen Dun · Johns Hopkins University

Dan Wang · Johns Hopkins University

Caitlin W. Hicks · Johns Hopkins University

Elizabeth Selvin · Johns Hopkins University

Jung‐Im Shin · Johns Hopkins University

Mariana P. Socal ·

Abstract

This study reports decreasing out-of-pocket costs for insulin among Medicare beneficiaries not receiving the low-income subsidy and examines the distribution of costs by state from 2019 through 2023.

Topics & Keywords

Medication Adherence and Compliance Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations Diabetes Treatment and Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: JAMA

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2026.2341

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