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Lilly details Medicare GLP-1 Bridge access for Zepbound and Foundayo

The CMS demonstration, which Lilly outlined on June 25, is described as a short-term expansion of GLP-1 coverage for eligible Part D beneficiaries.

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By Maren Holt · Senior Reporter, GLP-1
Jun 26 03:00 ETSource: quiverquant.com

The wire

  1. 01Lilly published additional details on June 25 for the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge program, setting out how eligible Medicare Part D patients may access Zepbound and oral Foundayo beginning July 1, 2026.
  2. 02Pharmacists and telehealth operators fielding Medicare questions now have a start date and a named product list for the demonstration.
  3. 03CMS frames the Bridge as a short-term demonstration; eligibility rules, duration and what happens to patients when it ends are not spelled out in this account, which is an AI-assisted market note.

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