Scale and measuring tape
Weight loss medications have been a breakthrough in metabolic health, offering individuals struggling with obesity and related conditions an effective treatment path. Yet despite their clinical benefits and growing demand, many insurers are now pulling back on coverage, leaving employers and employees without viable options.
With health care costs rising and obesity-related conditions impacting workplace productivity, employers are increasingly forced to weigh their options: accept the loss of coverage and its consequences or explore new ways to support employees. As traditional insurance models shift away from these medications, an alternative, employer-driven approach is emerging.
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