The patient who asked for help
Medications and devices referenced include: SGLT2 Inhibitors Farxiga, Jardiance, Invokana, Steglatro, dapagliflozin GLP-1 Receptor Agonists / GIPs Mounjaro, Ozempic, Rybelsus, Trulicity, Victoza, liraglutide Anti-Obesity Medications Contrave, Lomaira, phentermine, Qsymia, Saxenda, Wegovy, Zepbound Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) Device brands preferred by each payor Plans include major commercial plans/PBMs in Michigan (Aetna, BCBSM, Express Scripts, HAP, Priority Traditional, Priority Optimized, and United), as well as Medicare, Medicare Advantage plans (Aetna, BCBSM/BCN, HAP, Humana, Priority, United, and Wellcare), and Michigan Medicaid
"When I treat patients in the diabetes clinic, I see a huge variation in response to these GLP-1-based medications and it is difficult to predict this response clinically," Umapathysivam said
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