Craig and Hannah discuss how Beyond Type 1 accepting money from insulin makers caused him to resign from their Leadership Council.
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Things we mention:
Craig's Letter of Resignation
Sierra Sandison's resignation podcast episode
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31: Blocked in Montana
When Hannah tweeted at Montana House Rep. Jessica Karjala (D) about how her insulin co-pay cap bill wouldn’t actually help that many people with diabetes, the debate got a little out of hand.
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Things we mention:
Read more about co-pay cap laws
Hannah’s estimates on people impacted
Fair Warning’s article
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30: Dexcom Fumbles
Super Bowl Sunday, the biggest day of the year for football, chicken wings, day drinking, and Dexcom? We break down the pros and cons (but mostly cons) of Dexcom’s first ever Super Bowl ad featuring diabetic heartthrob Nick Jonas.
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Things we mention:
Hannah's viral insulin inflation rate chart.
Esquire, “Nick Jonas's Super Bowl Ad Raises Important Questions. Some Are Uncomfortable.” by Dave Holmes
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29: The Million Dollar Question
Craig, Laura, and (introducing) Paul contemplate how much they would sell out for. What's your price?
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28: A Bitter Pill
Craig, James, and Laura discuss if type 1 diabetes non-profits should accept sponsorship money from pharmaceutical corporations and the black market of insulin that exists because it costs so much in the U.S. Plus hear James read Sam Talbot's crazy tweets.
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Things that get mentioned:
Beyond Type 1's Funding Model
Sam Talbot tweets
Beta Cell's Instagram discussion
Out of Range is a talk show about living with type 1 diabetes. If you've ever wondered if you should post your A1C on social media, how to mention diabetes on a first date, or what that Dexcom Super Bowl commercial was really about, our diverse and knowledgeable guests help figure it out. Out of Range is a show from Beta Cell Podcast, hosted by Craig Stubing.