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Fragmented Care in the GLP-1 Era: What Happens When Multiple Providers Prescribe the Same Therapy?

Patient navigating GLP-1 therapy while multiple healthcare providers coordinate diabetes and obesity treatment across telehealth and clinical settings.

A patient starts semaglutide through a telehealth platform, receives nutrition advice from a wellness clinic, and later visits a primary care physician for worsening gastrointestinal symptoms. None of the providers can see the full treatment picture. Situations like this are becoming increasingly common as GLP-1 medications move across multiple corners …

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Who Is Managing GLP-1 Therapy Now? The Rise of Telehealth and Fragmented Diabetes Care

Doctor prescribing GLP-1 therapy via telehealth consultation with patient using digital devices

Telehealth prescribing of GLP-1 medications is rapidly reshaping how diabetes and weight management care is delivered. But as access expands, an important question emerges: who is truly managing patient care? Like a relay race without a clear handoff, patients often move between providers, platforms, and pharmacies without consistent oversight. As …

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