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Scott Dershowitz, LMSW, CMC

Medical Reviewer Member of the SingleCare Medical Board
Scott Dershowitz, LMSW, CMC, is a licensed social worker, geriatric care manager, and aging life care consultant based in New York City.
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A laptop, eyeglasses, notepad, pencil, and two pills: Average cost of Farxiga on Medicare
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Average cost of Farxiga on Medicare

Everything you need to know about Medicare Farxiga coverage
Two prefilled medication pens: Can you really get Wegovy for $25 a month?
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Can you really get Wegovy for $25 a month?

Wegovy can be expensive, but there are ways to make it more affordable
The hands of a healthcare provider holding a stethoscope and clipboard, writing "Medicaid" on it: Is Mounjaro covered by Medicaid?
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Is Mounjaro covered by Medicaid?

Medicaid may approve Mounjaro for diabetes but not necessarily for weight loss
Two semaglutide pens: Does Medicare cover Wegovy?
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Does Medicare cover Wegovy?

When it comes to Medicare and weight management drugs, coverage is minimal
A vaccine syringe: Is Shingrix covered by Medicare?
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Is Shingrix covered by Medicare?

Medicare Part D plans typically cover vaccines for preventable diseases, such as shingles
image of a face with a sleep mask - does lexapro make you tired
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Does Lexapro make you tired?

This antidepressant will make you feel sleepy at first, but not forever.
A pharmacist holding a prescription bag that has a smiley face on it: Nurtec copay card: Save on migrain medication
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Nurtec copay card: Save on migraine medication

Although the Nurtec copay card offers significant savings, you’re only eligible if you have health insurance
A piggy bank with two hearts over it: Jardiance copay assistance
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Jardiance copay assistance: Eligibility & more

In addition to the Jardiance copay assistance program, the manufacturer offers financial assistance for low-income patients
A syringe with dollar signs next to it: How to get Ozempic for $25 a month
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How do I get Ozempic for $25 a month?

Even if you don’t qualify for the Ozempic discount card, there are other ways to get affordable Ozempic
An insurance card and a stethoscope: How to get Wegovy covered by insurance
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How to get Wegovy covered by insurance

Insurance plans vary widely in regard to how they cover weight loss medication
A healthcare provider writing Medicaid onto a piece of paper: Does Medicaid cover Wegovy?
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Does Medicaid cover Wegovy?

Only a handful of state Medicaid programs cover the entire cost of Wegovy for weight loss, but an increasing number of states are taking steps to increase coverage