
Bonus Episode: FAQ Medicare Bridge Program & GLP-1 Coverage
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This is a rapid fire FAQ about the Medicare Bridge Program and coverage of with an obesity Doctor.
Dr. Michael Albert an Obesity Medicine Specialist joins the conversation to answer common questions about Medicare coverage and the new Medicare Bridge Program, including:
• Who qualifies
• How the program works
• How to apply
• Options if you don't qualify
He also discusses:
• Weight loss with GLP-1s in older adults
• Protecting muscle mass and prioritizing protein
• Side effects to watch for
• What to advocate for with your doctor
Whether you're on Medicare, approaching eligibility, or helping a loved one navigate obesity treatment, this episode offers practical advice, patient perspectives, and expert guidance.
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Website:
MichaelAlbertMD.com
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