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Managing Wegovy Patient Eligibility and Insurance Verification

What is Eligibility Verification? Eligibility verification is the process of confirming whether a patient’s health insurance is active and determining what medications or services are covered by the plan. In the case of GLP-1 weight-loss medications like Wegovy (semaglutide) or Zepound (tirzepatide), this process is especially important because these medications are high-cost, require strict clinical justification, and often involve prior authorization. Zappy Health simplifies this process by combining virtual care, insurance benefit checks, and digital prior authorization submissions—ensuring patients get