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Survey: Here’s how the legal landscape for telehealth insurance coverage has changed since 2019

Fierce Healthcare

Popular digital health law firm Foley & Lardner releas | Law firm Foley & Lardner released a new 50-state survey that compares telehealth laws from 2019 to 2024. While more states have moved towards payment parity for telehealth, remote monitoring lacks coverage requirements in half of states.

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Tirzepatide vs. semaglutide: Differences & similarities explained

The Checkup by Singlecare

Tirzepatide vs. semaglutide cost & coverage Since tirzepatide and semaglutide are active ingredients of brand-name drugs with no generic versions, the only way to compare prices is by looking at the brand-name drugs. Note that drug prices fluctuate and vary by pharmacy, and insurance coverage will vary by drug and condition treated.

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Does Aetna cover Humira?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Most people rely on health insurance, Medicare, or Medicaid to help pay for Humira. As of April 1, 2024, most Aetna formularies no longer cover Humira. Insurance coverage can be complicated and every health plan is different. What alternatives are there if Humira is not covered by my insurance?

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The popular inhaler Flovent has been discontinued

The Checkup by Singlecare

In 2023, Flovent manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) announced their decision to discontinue Flovent-branded products starting January 1, 2024. The authorized generics were introduced in May 2022 and October 2023 but will be used exclusively starting January 1, 2024. Not all alternatives will have the same insurance coverage.

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How much does semaglutide cost per month?

The Checkup by Singlecare

The cost of semaglutide can vary on whether youre getting a brand-name or compounded version and whether you have insurance coverage. A monthly supply of semaglutide ranges from about $129$1,850 without insurance. Is semaglutide covered by insurance? affected by a shortage).

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Qsymia vs. phentermine: Differences, similarities & side effects

The Checkup by Singlecare

While both drugs are effective, a study published in December 2024 found that, on average, people who used Zepbound lost an average of 20.2% Qsymia vs. phentermine: Insurance coverage and cost comparison Qsymia may be covered by insurance plans, depending on the plan. of body weight compared to 13.7%

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Is Latuda covered by Medicare?

The Checkup by Singlecare

The price of Latuda can vary based on several factors, including your location, pharmacy, and insurance coverage. Fortunately, many Medicare Part D plans cover Latuda, but the extent of that coverage depends on your specific plan, as well as certain other factors. But unfortunately, that program ended in July 2024.