Medicare Part B covers blood sugar test strips as a type of durable medical equipment (DME). After paying the annual Part B deductible, a person will only pay 20% of the cost of the test strips.

(Reuters Health) – - Millions of blood sugar testing strips may be unneeded by the U.S. veterans who receive the strips through two government insurance programs each year, suggests a new study. There ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) - Diabetes is a disease that, for many, has become impossible to afford. With the high cost of insulin, many diabetics are looking for ways to cut back on other costs, including ...

DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As awareness and management of diabetes continue to evolve, many individuals are left with ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Diabetes Care announced on July 26th, 2013 ...

Thu, 01 Aug 2013 02:42:01 GMT — The Food and Drug Administration is warning patients with diabetes about the recall of 62 million glucose test strips used to measure blood sugar levels. Nova Diabetes ...