From a value perspective, it covers the essentials
If you or a loved one is on Medicare and has been taking a GLP-1 medication that has not been covered, they may be able to use the new "GLP-1 Bridge" to help defray some of the costs
34 For ease of clinical practice application, the AGS provides a pocket card and an app, for a fee, available at To encourage engagement and conversation, AGS provides patient and caregiver educational resources that are available for free at The AGS Beers Criteria lists medications and medication classes that the society and its geriatric expert panel consider potentially inappropriate for use in older adults
Protect your immune system
Human skin is designed to keep things out, and GLP-1 receptor agonists are large peptide molecules that do not pass through the skin barrier easily
If fitness professionals dont tailor their approach to individuals on these medications, then there are risks for [them] losing functional strength, bone density, metabolic health, says Josh Leve, CEO of the Minneapolis-based Fitness Business Assn
