Nov 21, 2024 | GLP-1s, MedBen Rx, Wegovy, Weight loss drugs, Zepbound
Bariatric surgeries to treat obesity dropped 25.6% from 2022 to 2023, while prescriptions for GLP-1 drugs more than doubled during that period, according to a new study of privately insured Americans with obesity. However, those who opt for the surgery are...
Sep 3, 2024 | Biosimilar, Drug costs, GLP-1s, Humira, Mounjaro, Ozempic, Rx Costs, Stelara, Trulicity, Wegovy
Humira continued to be the costliest prescription drug for self-funded health plans in 2023 by a comfortable margin, according to a recent Milliman commercial drug trends review. Used to treat a variety of conditions from Crohn’s to rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic...