These side effects typically occur at the start of treatment and when switching to a higher dosage but tend to improve with time
BOOST also recently announced BOOST Camp, an online platform the provides resources for people looking to reduce their body fat
Already in effect (January 1, 2026): Standard PA decisions within 7 calendar days (down from 14) Urgent PA decisions within 72 hours Specific denial reasons required on every denial (not just not medically necessary) Applies to Medicare Advantage, Medicaid managed care, CHIP, and ACA Marketplace plans Coming March 31, 2026: Payers must publicly report PA metrics for calendar year 2025: approval/denial rates, average decision times, and appeals outcomes Providers will be able to compare payer performance for the first time Coming January 1, 2027: FHIR-based Prior Authorization APIs required providers check PA requirements, submit requests, and receive decisions electronically through their EHR Expected to reduce average PA processing time from days to minutes for standard requests Medicare WISeR Model (live in AZ and WA): The Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction pilot launched January 2026 in six states including Arizona and Washington
Will InfiniWell publish the full protocol and report behind its 3,000-member claim
Simon Medicaid GLP-1 Coverage and Prescribing Patterns Studying how state Medicaid coverage of GLP-1s for weight management affects prescribing and spending, using staggered adoption across states, from Coady Wing, Wei-Lun Lo, Maddie Potter, Tarik Yuce, Alberto Ortega, John Cawley, Thuy D
