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Navigating the GLP-1 Wave: A Strategic Guide for Plan Sponsors Pain Point : Theres a lack of clear guidance on how to best incorporate and manage coverage for new and expensive GLP-1 medications into existing health plans

GLP-1: Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 An incretin hormone that stimulates insulin secretion, reduces glucagon release, slows gastric emptying, and Suppresses appetite, aiding weight loss

IQVIA LAAD Pharmacy Claims Data However, despite the overall increased approval rates in Medicare Part D following these indication additions, individual payers still behave independently

1) Amylin-based medicines: an alternative pathway to GLP-1 Amylin is a hormone released with insulin that helps control appetite and slow stomach emptying

We studied 36,674 women aged 18 to 50 with a diagnosis of PCOS who filled a new prescription for either a GLP-1 or metformin between January 2021 and November 2024