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Few People With HIV on Medicare Are Using Long-Acting Treatment

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Robin Webb

I have been told by my Nurse Practitioner that because of my long-term medication history, age, and other reasons, I cannot take Cabenuva. I cannot even choose to take Cabenuva. Medical provider will not administer it. Why? I wonder if on some level this is a messaging battle between Biktarvy and Cabenuva, with other pharmaceutical companies involved as well. I find it hard to believe that Cabenuva is going to impact my

June 25, 2026 MS

kycowboy

Is there anybody you haven't touched on in this article?

June 24, 2026 Kentucky

Gregory

Cabenuva, more like robanuva or robanewcuzwecan big pharma, or not a covered benefit of my Medicare Part D Rx plan because we chose not to cover its expense.

June 24, 2026 CA

Michael

This article is slanted assuming injectables are equally effective as oral medications, and no information about viral resistance to any of the medications included in it. Not everyone who is HIV+ is non-compliant taking their medications. If one is on Medicare part D, cost of HIV pills or injectables will exceed the yearly $2,100 out of pocket limit the first or second of the month of the year, reaching the catastrophic phase with no co-pay, so cost is not an issue. Pills work fine. I'm 78.

June 24, 2026 DC


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