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They're really clearing out the pathway, it's not just a cleaner experience, it's a cleaner pathway

The most common denial reasons from 2025 Express Scripts data: Insufficient documentation of prior medication trials (41% of denials) HbA1c below threshold (28%) Prescriber not TRICARE-authorized (18%) Diagnosis code indicating weight loss rather than diabetes (13%) Appeals are possible but add 30 to 60 days to the process

More recently, the possibility that GLP-1 mimetics predispose to pancreatic cancer has been raised and disputed (38, 82)

Simplified Approval and Access: The prior authorization processes accompanying the new offering will be simplified and automated for faster access