Around 42 Percent Of Those Aged 20 And Above In The US Are Obese, Yet GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Are Not Covered By 99 Percent Of Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace Plans

Wall Street is convinced that anti-obesity GLP-1 drugs constitute a thematic bull case, with Goldman Sachs recently pegging its estimate of annual global sales of these drugs at $130 billion by 2030. In fact, financial analysts have already begun to downgrade the long-term demand outlook for fast food giants such as McDonald’s, based on assumptions that 7 percent of the total population in the US would be using GLP-1 drugs in the next 10 years, with the average caloric consumption of those users declining by around 20 percent. Yet, it is the exorbitant price tags of these drugs – at […]

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