Joseph F Levy

Prescription Denials For GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Across Commercial, Medicare, And Medicaid Coverage, 2018–2024

Structured Abstract Background Access to GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) remains strongly shaped by payer coverage and utilization management. Patient-level evidence on GLP-1 RA denial across payer types is limited. Methods Using a national multi-payer claims database capturi...

A Prospective Randomized Trial to Assess Early versus Delayed Weight Bearing Following Operatively Treated Ankle Fractures in the United States

OBJECTIVES: To determine the safety of early versus delayed weight bearing and effectiveness for improving return-to-work following ankle fracture repair. METHODS: Design : Prospective randomized study. Setting: 19 United States Trauma Centers Patient Selection Criteria: Adult pa...