Meghan Podolsky
@meg-po.bsky.social
Research Fellow, Real World Data Research @ BMS | BUSPH
Chronic disease epidemiology, health services research, & HEOR
https://www.linkedin.com/in/meghan-podolsky-099b23145
Chronic disease epidemiology, health services research, & HEOR
https://www.linkedin.com/in/meghan-podolsky-099b23145
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Meghan Podolsky
@meg-po.bsky.social
· Jan 21
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…
What factors affect semaglutide prescription?
In our study in @JAMANetworkOpen, we found that sex, insurance plan type, and use of certain medications were associated with semaglutide initiation.
jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…
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In our study in @JAMANetworkOpen, we found that sex, insurance plan type, and use of certain medications were associated with semaglutide initiation.
jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…
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Reposted by Meghan Podolsky
This right question about prevention: not whether it saves money, but whether it is worth the cost.
tinyurl.com/3ezrrvm4 @tuftscevr.bsky.social #health #prevention
tinyurl.com/3ezrrvm4 @tuftscevr.bsky.social #health #prevention
Can Prevention Save Money?
This JAMA Forum discusses some key considerations for addressing the question of whether and when prevention interventions are worth the cost.
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April 7, 2025 at 9:03 PM
This right question about prevention: not whether it saves money, but whether it is worth the cost.
tinyurl.com/3ezrrvm4 @tuftscevr.bsky.social #health #prevention
tinyurl.com/3ezrrvm4 @tuftscevr.bsky.social #health #prevention
Reposted by Meghan Podolsky
Don't miss a chance to work with our renowned faculty! Applications for our 2025 CEA Registry Summer Fellowship close March 17th.
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2025 CEA Registry Remote Fellowship - Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health
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February 17, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Don't miss a chance to work with our renowned faculty! Applications for our 2025 CEA Registry Summer Fellowship close March 17th.
Learn more / apply today: cevr.tuftsmedicalcenter.org/news/2025-ce...
#internships #fellowship #healthecon
@pattysynnott.bsky.social @peterneumann11.bsky.social
Learn more / apply today: cevr.tuftsmedicalcenter.org/news/2025-ce...
#internships #fellowship #healthecon
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Reposted by Meghan Podolsky
Most viewed in the last 7 days from JAMA: This Medical News article discusses how the popularity of the antiobesity drugs #semaglutide and #tirzepatide may affect uptake of bariatric surgery.
https://ja.ma/4hLUcWf
https://ja.ma/4hLUcWf
February 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Most viewed in the last 7 days from JAMA: This Medical News article discusses how the popularity of the antiobesity drugs #semaglutide and #tirzepatide may affect uptake of bariatric surgery.
https://ja.ma/4hLUcWf
https://ja.ma/4hLUcWf
Reposted by Meghan Podolsky
Insurance type and employment sector significantly influence access to semaglutide for weight management, highlighting disparities in healthcare access for obesity treatment. doi.org/g82s48
Insurance coverage and type of employment shape inequities in access to semaglutide
Developed initially to manage diabetes, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists have skyrocketed in popularity since the US Food & Drug Administration first approved semaglutide (brand name Ozempic/Wegovy) for weight loss in 2021.
medicalxpress.com
January 23, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Insurance type and employment sector significantly influence access to semaglutide for weight management, highlighting disparities in healthcare access for obesity treatment. doi.org/g82s48
Insurance Coverage, Type of Employment Shape Inequities in Access to Semaglutide @busph.bsky.social bu.edu/sph/news/artic…#obesityt#healthequityt#publichealtht#glp1p#semaglutidede
https://bu.edu/sph/news/artic…
January 22, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Insurance Coverage, Type of Employment Shape Inequities in Access to Semaglutide @busph.bsky.social bu.edu/sph/news/artic…#obesityt#healthequityt#publichealtht#glp1p#semaglutidede
What factors affect semaglutide prescription?
In our study in @JAMANetworkOpen, we found that sex, insurance plan type, and use of certain medications were associated with semaglutide initiation.
jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…
1/
In our study in @JAMANetworkOpen, we found that sex, insurance plan type, and use of certain medications were associated with semaglutide initiation.
jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…
1/
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…
January 21, 2025 at 4:33 PM
What factors affect semaglutide prescription?
In our study in @JAMANetworkOpen, we found that sex, insurance plan type, and use of certain medications were associated with semaglutide initiation.
jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…
1/
In our study in @JAMANetworkOpen, we found that sex, insurance plan type, and use of certain medications were associated with semaglutide initiation.
jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…
1/
Reposted by Meghan Podolsky
New data on baseline levels of treatment for obesity pre-GLP1s - TLDR - very low journals.lww.com/lww-medicalc...
Trends in Obesity Care Among US Adults, 2010–2021 : Medical Care
th obesity care from 2010 to 2021 in the United States.
Research Design:
This multiyear cross-sectional study was conducted using Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) data, covering respondents ...
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January 17, 2025 at 7:19 PM
New data on baseline levels of treatment for obesity pre-GLP1s - TLDR - very low journals.lww.com/lww-medicalc...