The article explains that while a deductible is unmet, a branded GLP-1 fill costs its full price rather than a copay, and only once the deductible is satisfied does the copay structure apply
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The pricing structure favors high-dose patients (e.g., 15mg Tirzepatide) where flat-rate billing undercuts competitors tiered pricing