# Massive Changes Coming to Medicare for GLP-1 Users w/ Joseph Zucchi, PA-C

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Podcast: [GLP-1 Hub: Support, Community, and Weight Loss](https://stenobird.com/podcast/glp-1-hub-support-community-and-weight-loss-7228656)
Published: 2026-06-01T07:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Send us Fan Mail 14 million seniors may qualify for $50/month Wegovy and Zepbound starting July 1, 2026. Here's exactly how the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program works and why the BMI threshold is lower than most people think. Ana Reisdorf, MS, RD sits down with Joe Zucchi, PA-C, a physician associate and obesity medicine specialist on the board of the New England Obesity Society, to break down the new Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program launching July 1, 2026. They cover who qualifies, which medicati...

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