With Medicare currently prohibited by law from covering prescription drugs used for weight loss, six in ten adults say they think Medicare should cover the cost of these drugs when prescribed for weight loss for people who are overweight, including more than half of Democrats, independents and Republicans
However, it is essential to note that when additional pharmacological intervention is required to control diabetes mellitus, the choice between SGLT-2 inhibitors and GLP-1 RAs should be based on the patients individual needs and the specific medications already being used
Patience combined with consistent daily dosing produces the best outcomes
Does Medicare cover GLP-1s for weight loss
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