# Trump's First-Term Policies Lowered Some Insulin Costs, HHS Report Says

A new HHS report found that policies enacted during Trump's first term contributed to lower insulin costs for some patients. The report highlights specific regulatory changes that reduced out-of-pocket expenses. This matters because insulin affordability remains a critical issue for millions of Americans with diabetes.

**Importance:** 3/5

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- [Fox News Business](https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/trumps-first-term-policies-helped-lower-some-insulin-costs-hhs-report) — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:24:26 GMT