Healthscore 1290·10 metrosupdated 3h ago

Insurance Cuts Coverage for Weight Loss Drugs, Boosting Telehealth Demand

Insurance companies are increasingly dropping coverage for weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound due to rising costs. This shift may lead patients to seek these medications directly from manufacturers or telehealth providers like Hims and Hers.

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