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Glossary for Navigating U.S. Healthcare
The U.S. healthcare system is complex; this glossary clarifies some of the terms that most apply to someone living with type 1 diabetes.
Understanding The Different Types of Insurance Plans
Are you considering an HMO? PPO? EPO? We break down the benefits and limitations of different types of health insurance plans in this guide.
Four Things To Compare When Deciding on Health Insurance
Deciding on a health insurance plan can be confusing and overwhelming. Use this resource to narrow down your search.
Insurance 101: Copay Cards
Copay cards, or prescription drug coupons, can help you save money on your preferred medications. Here’s what you should know.
How to Get Started with a Mail Order Pharmacy
Getting your prescription by mail can save you time and money and streamline your medication management to help avoid lapses between refills.
Is Medicare Health Insurance Right for You?
Knowing how Medicare stacks up to your other options for health insurance is essential for deciding if enrolling is right for you.
Medicare Benefits for People with Type 1 + Type 2 Diabetes
Here's what you need to know about the benefits of Medicare for people with diabetes.
UnitedHealthcare Announces $0 Copay on Insulin, Glucagon + More, Beginning in 2023
UnitedHealthcare announced a $0 copay on insulin, glucagon and other drugs starting in 2023. Here's what that could mean for UHC members.
Managing Diabetes with a High-Deductible Insurance Plan
An increasingly common type of health insurance plan, HDHPs are marketed as lower-cost healthcare — but are often prohibitively expensive for anyone with chronic health conditions. Here’s what you...
Get the Most Out of Your End-of-Year Insurance
At the end of the year, you've probably already hit your health insurance deductible. That means it's time for free or lower-cost healthcare!
How to Get Emergency Glucagon: CoPay Cards & Insurance Denials
If you take insulin or a medication that can cause low blood sugar, having an emergency glucagon treatment is a must -- it could save your life. Here, we’ll look at getting insurance coverage for em...
How to Ask Your Primary Care Provider for Glucagon
Your doctor may not know about emergency glucagon, why you need it, and the newest types available. Here's how to ask for it...
Have Diabetes and Enrolling in Medicare? Start Here
Medicare can be hard to navigate and even more complex when you have diabetes. This step-by-step guide makes the process a little easier.
Managing Diabetes Without Health Insurance
If you've just lost your health insurance coverage or are struggling to afford your medications and supplies, start here.