Healthcare Strategies

Exploring gaps in GLP-1 research, care, and coverage


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GLP-1 drugs, like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound, have gained attention for their significant health impacts and anti-obesity effects. However, there continues to be a lot of unknowns surrounding these medications, their long-term impacts, and access.

Featuring: Dr. Lydia Alexander, an obesity medicine specialist, lifestyle specialist, president of the Obesity Medicine Association (OMA), Chief Medical Officer at Enara, and a medical chef.

In today’s episode, we’ll cover

  • The significant progress made in GLP-1 research, care delivery, and insurance coverage
  • Filling research gaps in GLP-1 care through longitudinal studies examining long-term medication effects and potential adverse reactions
  • Tips for providers managing patients on GLP-1 medications and patient-focused approaches to obesity management
  • And more!

    To watch video clips from our podcast, subscribe to our YouTube channel, @Healthcare Strategies

    Resources:

    • Are compounded “DIY” peptides the answer to the GLP-1 shortage?
  • Exploring FDA-approved GLP-1 receptor agonists
  • Addressing muscle loss associated with GLP-1 medication use
  • ...more
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