Ozempic ‘microdosing’ is the new weight-loss trend: Should you try it?
A new trend gaining popularity among people trying to lose weight is microdosing the diabetes medication Ozempic. Experts ...
GLP-1 Drugs For Weight Loss Aren’t Cost-Saving Yet
Intuitively, it would seem that GLP-1 use for obesity would reduce overall medical costs despite the increase in drug ...
Which State Medicaid Programs Cover GLP-1s for Weight Loss & How Much Are They Spending?
Ozempic, Wegovy, and other GLP-1 receptor agonists have become a game-changer in obesity treatment, but their high ...
Could Trump Make A Big Weight Loss Drug Deal?
Trump could keep Biden’s commitment to have Medicare pay for weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy. But would ...
Independence Blue Cross to stop covering Wegovy, Ozempic as weight loss drugs in 2025
Starting in the new year, the region’s largest health insurer will no longer cover popular diabetes drugs for the purposes of ...
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As weight loss drug demand soars, physician outlines effectiveness and potential downsides
For weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, 2024 was a big year. More patients are relying on them to manage their weight, treat diabetes, or prevent heart attacks and strokes. And while they are ...
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‘It’s bonkers’ — how Ozempic, Wegovy change lives of those who struggle to lose weight
They are so effective, in one trial, patients who took the highest dose of Wegovy, which is only prescribed for weight loss, ...
CT Medicaid accused of violating law by not covering weight loss drugs
One lawmaker said the CT Department of Social Services told him the agency wasn’t paying for FDA-approved drugs because of ...
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Which State Medicaid Programs Cover GLP-1s for Weight Loss & How Much Are They Spending?
Ozempic, Wegovy, and other GLP-1 receptor agonists ... A new analysis from Real Chemistry examines which state Medicaid programs cover GLP-1s, and how much they are spending.