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GLP-1 Coverage Often Denied for Teens With Obesity

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Insurance companies frequently deny insurance coverage of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists for adolescents, according to a new analysis. For those whose GLP-1 prescriptions were covered, few patients had good adherence to their treatment plans, and many did not reach their prescribed dose. “This has significant clinical implications, since the expected improvements with the use […]

Author : News Health

Publish date : 2024-06-02 18:03:28

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