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GLP-1s are a family of drugs that youve certainly heard of because they include the diabetes drug Ozempic, also known as Wegovy when its used for weight loss

There has been growing pressure on CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) to expand GLP-1 drug coverage for Medicare beneficiaries

Patients should be vigilant for symptoms such as a lump in the neck, persistent hoarseness, or difficulty swallowing and seek prompt medical assessment if these occur

Implications for employers Employers should anticipate continued utilization growth and ongoing shifts in the weight loss market and prepare to reassess their strategies regularly