So, if you take one of the newer GLP-1 medications like semaglutide or tirzepatide, you may be paying out of pocket for it
These include but are not limited to high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, obstructive sleep apnea, and certain forms of cancer
She was a post-doctoral fellow at Rutgers University and earned both her PharmD and Ph.D
While a general exclusion to weight-loss drugs is no longer permitted, a lower court will now decide whether health insurance had any reasonable justification for denying coverage in this case
Additional research shows 21% of employers are evaluating GLP-1 coverage implementation within three years
Zhou B, Zissimopoulos J, Nadeem H, Crane MA, Goldman D, Romley JA