HealthDay on MSN5d
Medicaid covers GLP-1 weight-loss drugs in just 13 states
Only 13 states currently allow Medicaid to cover treatment of obesity using glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist (GLP-1) ...
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Medicaid covers GLP-1 weight-loss drugs in just 13 states
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Axios Vitals on MSN5d
States slow to cover GLP-1s for weight loss
Axios Visuals Budget pressures have kept all but 13 states from covering GLP-1 drugs for weight loss through their Medicaid programs, a new report from KFF shows. Why it matters: The restrictive ...
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Omada Health Publishes Findings from Consumer Survey of GLP-1 Users, Revealing Majority Discontinue the Drug Before Reaching Their Goal Weight
GLP-1s have become a highly demanded treatment for weight loss ... between lifestyle program participation on long-term outcomes of weight health, with and without GLP-1 use, at a population ...
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Hanmi Unveils Novel Obesity Drug 'HM17321' : A Game-Changer in Overcoming GLP-1-Associated Muscle Loss
HM17321 addresses a key limitation in current GLP-1-based therapies, which often lead to muscle loss as a side effect of significant weight reduction. "HM17321 is the novel concept of obesity drug ...