Can I Get the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program If I Already Take Ozempic® for Type 2 Diabetes?

Can I Get the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program If I Already Take Ozempic® for Type 2 Diabetes?

The short answer is generally no. If you already receive coverage for a GLP-1 medication such as Ozempic® through your Medicare Part D prescription drug plan for Type 2 diabetes, you generally cannot switch to the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program. The Bridge Program was...
GLP-1/GIP Weight Loss Therapy: Is It Right for You?

GLP-1/GIP Weight Loss Therapy: Is It Right for You?

For many people, losing weight isn’t simply a matter of eating less and exercising more. Obesity is now recognized as a chronic medical condition influenced by genetics, hormones, metabolism, medications, stress, sleep, and lifestyle. Fortunately, advances in...