Medicare and GLP-1 Medication Coverage Medicare has a new program that may help some people access certain GLP-1 medicines for weight management at a lower cost. Because coverage depends on your health needs, the type of Medicare drug coverage you have, and whether you meet the program’s requirements, it is important to understand how the program works.Below you will learn what GLP-1 medicines are, who may qualify, what the program covers, what you may pay, and the steps you can take to get started.What Are GLP-1 medicines?GLP-1 medicines are prescription drugs that act like a hormone made by your body.They…