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In practice, T2D patients submitting PA for Ozempic through either BCBS TX or BCBS IL will encounter the same core criteria T2D diagnosis plus metformin step-therapy but specific requirements should be verified on each plan's own drug lookup tool, as HCSC plan-level variation is possible
Youll meet with an advance practice provider (APP) during your PST appointment
AS GLP-1s ORIGINALLY INTENDED TO TREAT TYPE 2 DIABETES (T2D) AND OFTEN DELIVERED WITH INJECTION PENS DEVELOPED FOR INSULIN ARE INCREASINGLY USED TO TREAT OBESITY, PERHAPS IT IS WORTH RETHINKING THE BASIS OF THESE DESIGNS TO ACCOMMODATE A USER GROUP THAT MAY HAVE DIFFERENT REQUIREMENTS. People with diabetes depend on these devices for survival, and the devices have been optimised accordingly for their ease of use, safety and reliability
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Hence, the risk of cholelithiasis should be considered and addressed in patients treated with GLP-1RAs [11]