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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Drug Info
How to get Wegovy covered by insurance
Insurance plans vary widely in regard to how they cover weight loss medication
Mar. 21, 2024
Drug Info
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
Mar. 7, 2024
Drug Info
Does Medicaid cover Ozempic?
Medicaid coverage varies by state but may cover Ozempic for Type 2 diabetes
Mar. 7, 2024
Drug Info
Does Medicare cover Ozempic?
Medicare plans vary, but it may cover Ozempic if you’re using it to treat Type 2 diabetes, not weight loss alone
Updated on Jan. 3, 2025
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Medical debt resources
Insights on managing medical debt, offering strategies, resources, and practical advice to navigate healthcare finances effectively
Mar. 7, 2024
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Guide to Medicaid in Illinois
Learn about eligibility, restrictions, and coverage under Illinois Medicaid
Feb. 28, 2024
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Guide to Medicaid in Pennsylvania
Learn about eligibility, restrictions, and coverage under Pennsylvania Medicaid
Feb. 28, 2024
Health Education
How to get health insurance without a job
Do you need health insurance while unemployed? Here’s what you should consider and how to get health insurance without a job.
Updated on Jan. 15, 2025
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Guide to Medicaid in New York
Learn about eligibility, restrictions, and coverage under New York Medicaid
Nov. 30, 2023
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What is medical power of attorney?
A medical power of attorney gives someone the legal authority to make critical medical decisions on your behalf if you are unable to do so
Nov. 9, 2023
Health Education
How to qualify for disability
There are 14 categories that may entitle you to Social Security disability benefits as an adult
Oct. 16, 2023