When Wegovy is covered, Aetna usually requires prior authorization, meaning the prescribing healthcare provider must obtain pre-approval from the insurance company to ensure the drug is medically necessary before the plan will cover it
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Semaglutide, a once-weekly GLP-1 receptor agonist, has emerged as an effective therapeutic for its marked weight reduction and cardiometabolic benefits, including reductions in visceral adipose tissue 3,4,5
GLP-1s work to manage blood sugar levels by promoting insulin release only when blood glucose is elevated
GLP-1 medications can make a difference by supporting appetite control, stabilizing blood sugar, and helping your body respond more effectively to routine lifestyle changes