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Hims: Is Tomorrow the End of the GLP-1 Shortage? (hntrbrk.com)
2 points by impish9208 on Dec 18, 2024 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


> If Walgreens fills a multi-month prescription with the coupon, they only collect that co-payment once. If Walgreens fills a one-month prescription, they collect the co-payment each month. “Limiting patients to one-month fills means they make triple the revenue in copays,” he noted. Walgreens’ new policy “adds about six layers of fuckery to the workflow for all the GLP-1s.”

Walgreens did not respond to a request for comment.




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