Apologies to those on my feed for having to endure this so many times over the next few days, but:
BBB does NOT cap insulin at $35/month. It caps CO-PAYs. This is a small, but important (and simple) detail. Insulin is still $300/vial and the uninsured will still have to pay that
Whatβs in Build Back Better for health care
- Capping insulin at $35/month
- Capping seniorsβ out-of-pocket drug spending at $2,000/yr
- Medicare drug-price negotiations
- Expanding Medicare to cover hearing benefits
- Boosting ACA subsidies
- Closing Medicaid gap in 12 states