A New $16,000 Postpartum Depression Drug Is Here. How Will Insurers Handle It?
Zuranolone, a new treatment for postpartum depression, has hit the market with promising results but faces challenges in insurance coverage. Many insurers have yet to establish clear guidelines for when they will cover the drug, potentially limiting its accessibility. Previous experiences with a similar drug, brexanolone, showed restrictive policies that hindered patient access. Advocates are…