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Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

#646 More Affordable Insulin Is Coming

Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

Scott Benner

Nutrition, Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 15 March 2022

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Civica Rx to manufacture and distribute affordable insulin. JDRF CEO Aaron Kowalski is here to discuss the news.

Show notes for people who are Bold with Insulin

Learn about the Dexcom CGM

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CONTOUR NEXT ONE smart meter and CONTOUR DIABETES app

Tak the T1DExchange survey

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello friends, and welcome to episode 646 of the Juicebox Podcast.

0:19.2

If you're watching the news around diabetes last week, I'm certain that you saw that

0:23.4

Civic RX, a non-profit generic drug and pharmaceutical company, made the announcement that they are

0:30.5

going to make insulin, and they're going to make it cheaper.

0:35.2

I immediately reached out to the company, and we decided that our first conversation around

0:39.8

this should be with Aaron Kowalski, the CEO of the JDRF.

0:46.3

We had a great conversation about how this all started and where it's heading, and that

0:51.1

is what I'm bringing you today.

0:53.8

Please remember while you're listening, that nothing you hear on the Juicebox Podcast

0:57.2

should be considered advice, medical or otherwise, always consult a physician before making

1:02.8

any changes to your healthcare plan, or becoming bold with insulin.

1:08.2

If you're a US resident who has Type 1 diabetes, or a US resident who is the caregiver of someone

1:13.4

with Type 1, please go to t1dexchange.org, forward slash Juicebox.

1:19.4

Find the t1dexchange registry and take their survey.

1:22.6

When you do that, you'll be supporting people with Type 1 diabetes and supporting the Juicebox

1:26.9

Podcast.

1:32.1

This episode of the Juicebox Podcast is sponsored by Omnipod, Makers of the Omnipod Dash.

1:39.6

Find out more and get started today at omnipod.com forward slash Juicebox.

1:46.2

The podcast is also sponsored by Touched by Type 1, a diabetes organization doing amazing

1:52.2

things for people with Type 1 diabetes.

1:55.4

Touched by Type 1 has a golfing event coming up very soon on Saturday, April 2nd, at the

2:00.1

Rosen-Shingled Creek Golf Course in Orlando, Florida.

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