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Your employer may start covering weight-loss drugs soon
A growing number of employers are considering covering the blockbuster weight-loss drugs, several surveys show. Workers will learn whether they’ll gain such coverage for the coming year during open enrollment,
Health plans at 1 in 5 large companies cover weight-loss drugs for employees
Only a fifth of large U.S. companies cover pricey GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound in their health insurance plans, a new survey shows.
Offering Wegovy and other weight loss drugs on Medicare could cost $35 billion
Allowing Medicare to cover popular weight loss drugs such as Wegovy and Zepbound could increase federal spending by billions of dollars, according to a new report by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).
Companies are more willing to consider covering weight-loss drugs
That’s according to a new Employer Health Benefits Survey from KFF (formerly the Kaiser Family Foundation). But while a growing number say they’re open to covering GLP-1 drugs, they’re still in the minority. Some 62% of the firms surveyed said they are “not likely” to begin coverage in the coming year.
The end of a shortage of popular weight-loss drugs may mean many people lose access to them
Some patients fear that they’ll lose access to tirzepatide because the US Food and Drug Administration determined that a shortage of the brand-name drug has ended – which means compounding of the medicine must stop.
Only 1 in 5 Large Companies' Health Plans Cover New Weight-Loss Meds for Employees
When it comes to coverage for the pricey GLP-1 weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Zepbound, only a fifth of large U.S. companies cover the
Drug makers can’t make knockoff weight-loss drugs anymore—and they’re mad
Compounding pharmacies are suing the Food and Drug Administration so they can keep making imitation versions of popular—and lucrative—tirzepatide drugs, namely knockoffs of Mounjaro for diabetes and Zepbound for weight loss.
Popular Weight Loss Drugs To Become More Expensive As Shortage Ends
With the shortage over, compounding pharmacies are no longer allowed to produce the popular weight loss drugs.
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1 in 10 Americans have tried injectable weight loss medication—These are the cities with the most early adopters
Three cities in Hawaii, Minnesota, and Texas report the highest usage of injectable weight loss medications. Meanwhile, ...
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Washingtonians share how they afford pricey weight loss medications
Popular weight loss drugs are so pricey that many may shell out hundreds or even thousands of dollars on them. Some ...
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Buyer beware: Off-brand Ozempic and other weight loss drugs carry hidden risks
A pharmacist warns that off-brand Ozempic, Zepbound, and other weight loss products carry undisclosed risks for consumers.
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Ozempic underworld: Inside the black market of obesity drugs
A CNBC investigation into illegal weight loss drugs reveals a marketplace where criminals brazenly counterfeit the drugs or ...
Managed Healthcare Executive
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Are PBMs Putting GLP-1 Drugs on Their Formularies?
PBMs are putting weight loss drugs, including Wegovy and Zepbound, on their national formularies, but coverage by plans is ...
NBC Los Angeles
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Surging demand leaves many without crucial diabetes and ADHD medications
The surge in popularity of drugs like Ozempic, driven in part by its weight loss benefits, is contributing to a record-high ...
WebMD
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The Deadly Diabetes Risk You Don’t Know About
If you’re living with diabetes, learn why you may be at greater risk for opioid use (and misuse) and what to do about it.
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