EPISODE · Jul 14, 2026 · 18 MIN
Bonus Episode: FAQ Medicare Bridge Program & GLP-1 Coverage
from The Plus SideZ: A GLP-1 Guide to Metabolic Health
Resources for the Community:___________________________________________________________________Linktree Our Favorite ThingsNeed help appealing your GLP-1 dials? www.FindHonestCare.com/KimFind Your US Representatives https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials ______________________________________________________________________*Both Our Advice and that of our Guest Experts along with their insights don't replace your own care team. Always talk to a doctor who can review your personal records and labs to make the safest choices for you.This is a rapid fire FAQ about the Medicare Bridge Program and coverage of with an obesity Doctor. Dr. Michael Albert an Obesity Medicine Specialist joins the conversation to answer common questions about Medicare coverage and the new Medicare Bridge Program, including:• Who qualifies• How the program works• How to apply• Options if you don't qualifyHe also discusses:• Weight loss with GLP-1s in older adults• Protecting muscle mass and prioritizing protein• Side effects to watch for• What to advocate for with your doctorWhether you're on Medicare, approaching eligibility, or helping a loved one navigate obesity treatment, this episode offers practical advice, patient perspectives, and expert guidance.Follow Dr. Michael AlbertInstagram and TikTok: @michaelalbertmdWebsite: MichaelAlbertMD.com______________________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks: / @theplussidez______________________________________________________________________#Mounjaro #MounjaroJourney #Ozempic #Semaglutide #tirzepatide #GLP1 #Obesity #zepbound #wegovy #ObesityCare #PatientAdvocate #GLP1Community #RealGLP1StoriesSend us Fan Mail!Support the showKim Carlos, Executive Producer TikTokInstagram Kat Carter, Producer TikTokInstagram
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Resources for the Community: ___________________________________________________________________ Linktree Our Favorite Things Need help appealing your GLP-1 dials? www.FindHonestCare.com/Kim Find Your US Representatives https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials ______________________________________________________________________ *Both Our Advice and that of our Guest Experts along with their insights don't replace your own care team. Always talk to a doctor who can review your perso...
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