Glossary
The words on the paperwork.
Short definitions for the terms that quietly decide what you pay.
- TrOOP: true out-of-pocket in Part D
- Extra Help: the Part D Low-Income Subsidy
- Prior authorization: permission before the claim pays
- KwikPen: the only Zepbound presentation on Bridge
- Orforglipron: the nonproprietary name for Foundayo
- Semaglutide: one molecule, several brands, several paths
- BMI tiers: the published Bridge screens
- Savings cards: commercial only, often about $25, with caps
- NovoCare: Novo Nordisk's patient-support and cash desk
- LillyDirect: Lilly's cash and delivery channel
- The Wegovy pill window: empty stomach, small water, then wait
- Demonstration: a time-limited CMS program, not a standing benefit
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