Stupnisek M, Franjic S, Drmic D, et al
Over the long term, consistent aerobic and resistance training improve insulin sensitivity and appetite regulation, and that may involve increased GLP1 responsiveness
If an insurance plan has coverage for GLP-1 drugs, it is usually limited to patients meeting strict eligibility requirements as determined by a diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes, a track record of failing multiple previous treatments, and specific body mass index (BMI) criteriaand prior authorization is typically required
Formal notice-and-comment rulemaking comes next, and that process can run 12 months or longer
Honest framing of unknowns is part of responsible care
It will be important not to get too caught up in the short-term view and news around the effectiveness of these drugs but rather focus on the long-term earnings power of each business and how each management team reacts to the ever-changing conditions in the broader market today