Direct Care Endocrinology

Direct Care Endocrinology Direct Care Endocrinology Practice specializing in Diabetes Care, Weight Management & Thyroid Disease

Wonderful review of menopausal hormonal replacement therapy at the highest level of expertise: FDA expert panel review
07/18/2025

Wonderful review of menopausal hormonal replacement therapy at the highest level of expertise: FDA expert panel review

Join the FDA Expert Panel on Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy for Women. We'll discuss treatments, education, and comprehensive care beyond symptom ...

Eli Lilly has just announced the introduction of the high dose Zepbound vials (12.5 and 15 mg) available with prescripti...
07/16/2025

Eli Lilly has just announced the introduction of the high dose Zepbound vials (12.5 and 15 mg) available with prescription only from their direct manufacturer pharmacy: LillyDirect Pharmacy
This will allow more patients to access more affordable pricing if they have to pay out of pocket for their weight loss medications

Transparent pricing and choice to use major insurance plans or opt for self-pay (select medicines are available only through self-pay).

Hopefully the prices of GLP1 drugs for weight loss will come down, after analyses like this one reach more payors and po...
03/20/2025

Hopefully the prices of GLP1 drugs for weight loss will come down, after analyses like this one reach more payors and policy makers and the pressure to lower costs will mount.

At $200,000 per quality-adjusted life-year saved, Mounjaro doesn’t meet economic criteria for coverage.

NEWZepbound now available in vials up to 10 mg from Lily Direct Pharmacy at 500/month with subscription. Opening the doo...
02/28/2025

NEW
Zepbound now available in vials up to 10 mg from Lily Direct Pharmacy at 500/month with subscription. Opening the door for more patients who do not have weight loss coverage through their insurance. And probably levels the prices they would pay for compounded product from "medical spas"

For eligible and commercially insured patients, help them learn more about the cost and coverage with the Zepbound® savings card. No Gov`t beneficiaries. Terms apply.

Honored to receive again the Main Line Today magazine Top Doctor award
02/04/2025

Honored to receive again the Main Line Today magazine Top Doctor award

Looking forward to great content from colleague and direct care endocrinologist Dr Arti Thangudu
02/04/2025

Looking forward to great content from colleague and direct care endocrinologist Dr Arti Thangudu

Medicine Podcast · 1 Episodes · Updated Biweekly

Great to see this truth in mass media
12/22/2024

Great to see this truth in mass media

A metabolism researcher dispels myths about how we burn calories and how this changes as we age.

I find it incredibly alarming how compounded medications used for weight loss have become an acceptable alternative to m...
11/04/2024

I find it incredibly alarming how compounded medications used for weight loss have become an acceptable alternative to medically monitored prescriptions of FDA approved formulations.
There have been many contributors to this trend, including the high prices and lack of uniform coverage by insurers, but it has been mostly driven by the profit hunger companies that don’t mind navigating this legally and ethically questionable situation.
The pervasive presence of these online companies has given them validity. As experts, we have to stand up for the sake of our patients.

This year, many people will begin the journey of eagerly pursuing health goals, especially in terms of body weight. Throughout the years, weight has proven challenging for many, with long-term success elusive. Today, there's renewed optimism due to the emergence of GLP1-based drug therapies like Weg...

08/29/2024

Wonderful resource for this interested to learn tools to relieve stress, sleep better and “live life in the present”

Wednesday, September 25 - Wednesday, November 13, 2024 zoom

Honored and humbled to be friends with Tony Molho, my wonderful neighbor in Athens and graceful role model for so many a...
07/09/2024

Honored and humbled to be friends with Tony Molho, my wonderful neighbor in Athens and graceful role model for so many around him. His memoir has been recently translated from Greek and is being honored in the London review of books.
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