This paper examines the potential coverage cliff Medicare beneficiaries may face when the GLP-1 Bridge ends in 2027. It proposes a 12-month continuity plan to prevent abrupt treatment disruptions while a long-term coverage solution is developed.
Currents · 2026-08-21 · Havish Thatavarthi
Preventing Treatment Disruptions When Medicare’s GLP-1 Bridge Expires

This paper examines the potential coverage cliff Medicare beneficiaries may face when the GLP-1 Bridge ends in 2027. It proposes a 12-month continuity plan to prevent abrupt treatment disruptions while a long-term coverage solution is developed.