October 5th, 2026Orforglipron Shows Greater A1C, Weight Reduction Than Oral SemaglutideOrforglipron lowered A1C and body weight more than oral semaglutide 25 mg at 52 weeks, but the estimate comes from an indirect comparison.Read more
October 5th, 2026How DTC GLP-1s Improve Access But Hurt AdherenceBrian Smith, PharmD, explains how direct-to-consumer GLP-1 pathways broaden initial access but endanger long-term patient adherence.Read more
October 3rd, 2026Indirect Comparison Links Tirzepatide to Greater Weight Loss Than SemaglutideThe analysis is not a head-to-head trial, and the weight loss gap reached statistical significance under 1 of 2 estimands.Read more
October 1st, 2026Nearly 1 in 6 Pediatric Patients Have Nutritional Deficiency With GLP-1sA claims analysis of 2031 patients aged 10 to 17 years found that nutrition counseling was infrequent and often began months after treatment started.Read more
September 30th, 2026Medicaid Coverage of Obesity GLP-1s May Shift From Diabetes VersionMedicaid coverage of obesity-labeled GLP-1 receptor agonists may substitute for, rather than simply add to, diabetes-labeled use, a new study finds.Read more
September 25th, 2026Muscle Preservation Is Key in GLP-1 Therapy for Postmenopausal WomenWith obesity, muscle loss, and sleep disorders so prominent in postmenopause, providers are now looking into further expansion of GLP-1 use.Read more
October 6th, 2026Cost-Plus Pricing Reshapes Pharmacy, But Savings Are Not GuaranteedResearch shows that cost-plus pricing can lower drug costs dramatically, depending on where in the supply chain the markup is applied.Read more
October 6th, 2026Diabetes Medication Adherence Lags for Black and Hispanic Medicare PatientsMedicaid and Part D low-income subsidy enrollment narrowed some gaps, but much of the disparity occurred within the same plans.Read more