Cigna will cap out-of-pocket costs at $200 per month for patients using the weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Zepbound through an add-on to its pharmacy benefit management plans, the company announced on ...

Cigna's pharmacy benefits company, Evernorth, reached pricing deals with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to reduce expenses and provide wider employer access to GLP-1 weight-loss treatments Wegovy and ...

The new weight-loss option will cut what the plan sponsors pay as well as what the patients pay, Cigna’s PBM Evernorth says. Wegovy semaglutide injection pens. Credit: K KStock/Adobe Stock ...

The Cigna unit positioned the initiative as a cheaper alternative to cash-pay programs. Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk and Zepbound manufacturer Eli Lilly directly sell their drugs to certain patients ...

The percentage of adults prescribed a GLP-1 drug like Wegovy or Zepbound jumped almost sevenfold over the past five years, ...

Only half of health insurer Cigna's clients currently cover the popular GLP-1 weight loss drugs Wegovy and Zepbound because of their high costs. But the company's pharmacy benefits unit Evernorth ...

Evernorth, the pharmacy benefits unit for health insurer giant Cigna, has reached a deal with ... patients’ monthly copay costs for Wegovy (semaglutide) and Zepbound (tirzepatide) will not ...

Cigna's Evernorth is rolling out a new pharmacy ... Express Scripts arm it negotiated directly with the manufacturers for Wegovy and Zepbound—Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, respectively—to ...

NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - Cigna (CI.N), opens new tab will cap out-of-pocket costs at $200 per month for patients using the weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Zepbound through an add-on to its ...

While Cigna would not discuss the actual discounts ... gotten between 30% to 50% below the drugs' list price. While Novo's Wegovy lists for $1,350 per month, in March the average net price for ...