The Semaglutide cohort compared to the non-GLP-1RA anti-obesity medications cohort was older, had a lower prevalence of adverse socioeconomic determinants of health, mental disorders, and substance use disorders, and a higher prevalence of morbid obesity, T2D and obesity-associated comorbidities
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SURMOUNT-1 enrolled 2,539 adults with a mean baseline BMI of 38.0, and 94.5% of participants had a BMI of 30 or higher
Among small firms asked about the most important reason for not offering health benefits, 41% say the cost of insurance is too high, 15% say the firm is too small, 15% say that their employees are covered under another plan, including coverage on a spouses plan, 7% say that their employees will get a better deal on the health insurance exchanges, 7% say that most employees are part-time or temporary workers, and 6% say their employees are not interested. [Figure 2.14] Some small non-offering firms have either offered health insurance in the past five years or shopped for health insurance in the past year