Prescription Weight Loss PA: Costs & Coverage Guide
Losing weight can be challenging, and for Pennsylvanians, GLP-1 receptor agonists (like semaglutide and tirzepatide) offer a potential solution. However, accessing and affording these medications presents significant hurdles. This guide clarifies the efficacy, costs, and coverage of these drugs in Pennsylvania, providing actionable steps for patients, physicians, and policymakers. Understanding GLP-1 Agonists GLP-1 receptor agonists subtly regulate appetite by mimicking a hormone that promotes fullness. They also improve insulin use and slow stomach emptying, contributing to weight loss....