“While most benefits offered by our affiliated health plans generally follow our drug formulary, weight-loss drugs are not included in our standard plans and generally are not reimbursed through most of our customers’ benefits. Historically, we have found that weight-loss drugs in general show modest weight loss along with high-risk side effects.”
— Colleen Haines, vice president of clinical pharmacy services at WellPoint, told AIS’s Drug Benefit News.
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