It’s no secret that the cost of diabetes has been getting a lot of attention lately, and most of it’s been negative. The price tag on general necessities like health insurance, paying for insulin and other medications, and purchasing the other tools and supplies you require to successfully manage your Type 2 all add up.

A 16-month study has shown that 79% of insulin is kept at temperatures outside of the recommended range. Insulin stored in the fridge is at a much higher risk.

You may know the power of the diabetes online community, but does your doctor? Do experts understand what it really means when community members build relationships through social media in the #DOC?

In December 2018, the United States FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., released a statement detailing a handful of new guidances designed to increase competition and bring down prices across the insulin market. The changes are slated to take effect in 2020.

Blood Glucose Meters (BGMs) are an important tool for those with Type 2 diabetes to utilize for accurate tracking of blood sugar levels.

The Diabetes Advanced Network Access (DANA) app provides an innovative way for diabetes educators to find information regarding products and other apps that they can readily provide to patients.

People with Type 2 diabetes have a choice in the treatment of their condition, and understanding any and all options is a vital first step in proper diabetes management.