Physician's Weekly
JUNE 18, 2025
Cost-Sharing Program Benefits Patient Rashida Khan, PhD , and colleagues presented a case in which a 56-year-old African American woman with a BMI of 40 kg/m 2 was denied insurance coverage for GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy. Waldrop, MD , and colleagues identified barriers to obesity medications more broadly—and potential solutions.
GeriPal
JUNE 22, 2023
But if the services that they require aren’t able to be provided within, they have Health Net as their insurance, so we contract with specialists in the community. Because I feel like as a medical provider of taking care of somebody, the man in the hallway, I’ve known that person for 15 years.
GeriPal
JUNE 6, 2024
We sort of set physicians, or I would say we set medical providers up a little bit when we say, you really should us ask, but then we don’t give them the resources or the sense of training about what to do next. These drugs are considered lifestyle medications. I mean, I don’t actually think it’s.
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