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Are Ozempic & Other Weight-Loss ‘Wonder Drugs’ The Ultimate Weight Loss Solutions, Or Just Hype?

Wellable

Ozempic: From diabetes treatment to a weight loss 'wonder drug'. Explore its rise, insurance strategies, and solutions for employers to support weight management. The post Are Ozempic & Other Weight-Loss ‘Wonder Drugs’ The Ultimate Weight Loss Solutions, Or Just Hype?

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HR won’t do anything about a coworker who’s angry about my weight loss

Ask a Manager

This post, HR won’t do anything about a coworker who’s angry about my weight loss , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. On my first day back to work, Aubrey came up to me and said, “I wish you had come to me to lose the weight instead of resorting to such drastic measures.

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Do Employees Want Weight Loss Drugs as a Benefit?

BerniePortal

Many employees seek employer-sponsored access to weight loss drugs like Ozempic, so employers should know if they can provide this benefit.

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Open enrollment trends: More employers to cover weight loss drugs next year

HRExecutive

As many employers prepare for 2024 benefits open enrollment, two coverage offerings are showing rapid growth: new weight loss drugs such as Wegovy and Ozempic and personalized medicine , which relies heavily on genetic testing. Wegovy, for example, can cost more than $1,350 per month without insurance, according to CNBC.

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Specialty Drug Interest Is Skyrocketing – Can Your Pharmacy Benefits Keep Up?

New approvals for weight loss drugs, gene therapies, and biosimilars are on the minds of employers. However, 48% of employers still need a strategy to manage their use and costs. Find out how other organizations are preparing their specialty drug benefits for the future.

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For some employers covering GLP-1s, medication goes hand in hand with lifestyle changes

HR Brew

The class of drugs, called GLP-1, has long been prescribed to treat diabetes but is now available for weight loss as well. Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and Eli Lilly’s Zepbound are two GLP-1s that have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for weight loss. How Labcorp is covering GLP-1s.

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Weight loss: the perfect analogy for culture-driven transformation

HR Zone

Culture Lessons from weight loss groups on culture change.

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