Spacing follow-up visits differently once the patient is stable
Atrium can help patients prepare by documenting BMI, weight-related conditions, prior treatment history, medication tolerance, labs, and the clinical reason a GLP-1 is being considered
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Ali: If a patient meets the criteria, surgical weight loss remains the most effective long-term solution
doi: 10.1111/dom.14048 Summary Keywords incretin, GLP-1, GIP, hyperinsulinism, dumping syndrome, bariatric surgery, fundoplication Citation Danowitz M and De Leon DD (2022) The Role of GLP-1 Signaling in Hypoglycemia due to Hyperinsulinism
Some state Medicaid programs cover weight-loss GLP-1 with prior authorization, some cover it only under limited criteria such as a BMI threshold or a documented comorbidity, and some do not cover it at all