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The role of GLP‐1 receptor agonists in the management of obesity: risks and opportunities for the Australian health care system

Description

Originally introduced for type 2 diabetes mellitus, glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) have gained significant market traction for the treatment of patients with obesity. There is global heterogeneity across health systems in how these agents are currently used and supplied, which patient cohorts are eligible, how and for whom they are funded and for what duration.

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Details

Authors: Christopher Kanellis, Kyle Williams, Darcy Q Holt, Jennifer Wong, Rachel David, Ravi Carothers and Suong Le

Article Type: Perspective

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CPD Activity Details
Topic
Pharmaceutical Preparations, Health Services Administration, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
CAPE Aspects
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Effective Year

Educational Activities (EA) - 0.30

Reviewing Performance (RP) - 0.0

Measuring Outcomes (MO) - 0.0

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