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PoundsPunch Periodical September 2024
Insurers Raise Premiums or Drop Coverage Due to High Costs of Weight Loss Drugs; FDA Approves New Oral Weight Loss Pill Welcome to...
Sep 23, 20244 min read


PoundsPunch Periodical August 2024
Commercial Insurance Dominated Weight Loss Prescriptions, Medicare May Target Wegovy for Price Cuts, FDA Reported Eased Drug Shortages
Aug 27, 20246 min read


PoundsPunch Periodical July 2024
House Bill to Expand Medicare Weight Loss Drug Coverage, The Novo Nordisk CEO to Testify in Senate, Lilly’s Approval in China and More
Jul 29, 202414 min read


PoundsPunch Periodical June 2024
Weight Loss Drug & Erectile Dysfunction, Eli Lilly’s New Factory, Weight Regain after Stop Using the Drug
Jun 5, 20247 min read


Employers Struggle with Weight Loss Drug Coverage as ACA Plan Availability Varies by State
Balancing Soaring Costs and Employee Well-being.
May 17, 20244 min read


Benefit Boost: Federal Employees Now Enjoy Expanded Coverage for GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs such as Wegovy
New FEHB Mandate Enhance GLP-1 Coverage for Federal Employees.
May 17, 20244 min read


Medicaid and Weight Loss Drugs: Navigating Coverage in a Fragmented Landscape
How Do State Medicaid Programs Differ in Weight Loss Drug Coverage?
May 17, 20243 min read


Medicare's New Stance on Weight Loss Drugs: A Path to Broader Coverage
Wegovy and Other Drugs Now More Accessible Under Revised Medicare Rules
May 17, 20243 min read


The Time Before the Ozempic Phenomenon: Why There Was No Frenzy?
A Chemical Reaction of Scientific Effect and Social Influence.
May 16, 20246 min read


Weight Loss Journey before Ozempic: The Good Old Cliché of Diet and Workout Chronicles
It’s not a myth anymore: eat less and move more.
May 16, 20246 min read


What Do We Know about Weight Loss Surgery: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Is Weight Loss Surgery the Ultimate Solution?
May 15, 20246 min read


Navigating Osteopathy's Niche in Weight Management
Can Osteopathy Play a Meaningful Role?
May 15, 20243 min read


Why Losing Weight Is a Herculean Task: Genetics, Metabolism, and Modern Lifestyle
Not all men are created equal—especially when it comes to shedding pounds.
May 13, 20246 min read


Weight Loss Drugs Deep Dive: Side Effect Concerns, Efficacy Issues, and the Challenge of Weight Regain
6 Strategies to Prevent Weight Regain.
May 13, 20244 min read


A New Era in Weight Loss Drugs: Incoming Drugs, New Players and Sen. Sanders' Pricing Probe
The new drugs, the China and India's ambition, and Bernie Sanders' pricing probe.
May 13, 20249 min read
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