CVS Caremark decided to stop offering Zepbound in favor of Wegovy for weight loss. It’s the latest example of limits imposed ...

Evernorth said that through direct negotiations with Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, patients’ monthly copay costs for Wegovy (semaglutide) and Zepbound (tirzepatide) will not exceed $200. Wegovy has a ...

Allison Stange lost 40 pounds since starting Zepbound in April 2024, improving both her blood pressure and sleep apnea. Now ...

In addition to eliciting greater weight loss than Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy, Eli Lilly’s Zepbound does not come at the expense of ...

Cigna’s pharmacy benefits unit Evernorth said the deal will bring prices down for employers and their workers.

The problem was resolved Thursday, when lawmakers sent a $240 million supplemental budget to Governor Maura Healey, which she ...

Starting July 1, Zepbound will no longer be preferred on CVS Caremark’s standard formulary, while Wegovy and other anti-obesity medicines will be, according to the company. The change means that ...

The popularity of GLP-1 drugs has insurance companies scrambling to satisfy consumer access while reining in exorbitant costs ...

Many patients may have to switch obesity drugs now that CVS Caremark opted to stop offering tirzepatide (Zepbound) in favor of semaglutide (Wegovy), despite the latter yielding less weight loss.

However, CVS Health recently announced that Wegovy will be the preferred option on its list of covered drugs starting July 1, while Zepbound won't be. “We’re going to need to use them all just ...

This week, CVS Health said Wegovy will become the preferred option on its standard formulary, or list of covered drugs, as of July 1. Zepbound will be excluded. It's important to have a range of ...

One of the largest benefit managers, CVS Health’s Caremark, made the decision to exclude Zepbound in spite of research that found that it resulted in more weight loss than Wegovy, which will ...