If you are pregnant, nursing, or taking any medications, please seek the advice of a healthcare provider prior to use
Semaglutide (Ozempic and Wegovy), along with other GLP-1 medications, works by mimicking a naturally occurring hormone in your body called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1)
Clinical studies have demonstrated that these medications can produce additional weight loss in post-bariatric patients who have experienced weight regain or inadequate initial weight loss
Research shows that 81% of employers acknowledge the interest of employees in GLP-1 coverage, but only 25% actually offer it, leading to a significant disparity between employee demand and employer offerings
But lawmakers are paying closer attention to virtual prescribing patterns and pill mill models, which could ultimately pave the way for stronger enforcement