Abstract

Despite being covered by Medicare Part D and commercial insurance plans, adoption of SGLT-2 inhibitors has been slower among Black and female patients compared to their White and male counterparts. Additionally, Medicare beneficiaries tend to have lower usage rates compared to those with commercial insurance. This study aims to examine inequalities in SGLT-2 inhibitor use among Medicare patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), based on demographic and socioeconomic factors and how these factors affect overall Medicare spending.

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