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Slightly tangential to Pharmacy payment data and but CarlaRPh_TPA reminded me — has the insurance landscape changed recently?
I know it is not exactly on-topic but it seems related enough to ask here rather than starting a new thread. Apologies if this has been covered — I did search first.
pete_nash said:Follow-up question: what labs did your doctor order to monitor this
This is exactly right. pete_nash articulated what I have been trying to explain to my friends for months. The Pharmacy payment data and aspect is what made the difference for me.
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| Metric | Baseline | Month 5 | Month 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 268 lbs | 218 lbs | 203 lbs |
| A1C | 7.2% | 6.0% | 5.2% |
| hsCRP | 7.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 |
Protocol: Semaglutide 1.7mg/wk, resistance training 3x/wk, protein 1.5g/kg/day.