And if you think about it, the cascade of the cost of someone with severe diabetes when we already know Diabetes is 33% of US health care. What if things like this actually could help our brothers and sisters? Is this Republican or Democrat? It's just good policy. It's just always been uncomfortable to talk about. (15:58–16:02)
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Asserts that diabetes accounts for 33% of U.S. healthcare costs.
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