In Case You Missed It: Life Saving Medicine Now (Sorta) Affordable Good News: Insulin is now only going to cost people in Colorado $100.00/month, regardless of what the insurance companies or pharmaceutical companies or middlemen want to charge patients. (According to many sources, the cost of insulin has tripled in the last three years costing patients $6,000.00 per year!) Bad News: This is still really expensive for a lot of people —that’s $1,200.00 per year! Especially since over 100 million Americans have diabetes! Good News: Even though you have to be a resident of Colorado to benefit from this cap, it’s a strong start and a model for all other states. Let’s hear it for common sense and great legislation. …see more