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When it comes to weight management and GLP-1 coverage: Some MA plans may offer fitness benefits like gym memberships (SilverSneakers, Renew Active) that support weight management goals Formulary differences matter: Each MA plan with drug coverage has its own formulary, so GLP-1 coverage for approved conditions (diabetes, cardiovascular risk) can vary significantly from plan to plan GLP-1 Bridge access: MA plans that include prescription drug coverage (MA-PD plans) are included in the GLP-1 Bridge program, so members of those plans can participate starting July 2026 Supplemental benefits: Some MA plans offer nutritional counseling, meal delivery, or wellness programs that can complement weight management efforts If weight management is a priority for you, it's worth comparing how different plans handle these benefits

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