CMS proposes changes to Medicare and Medicaid to cover weight-loss drugs, recognizing obesity as a disease. This could expand ...

Millions of Americans with obesity would be eligible to have popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Zepbound covered by ...

A row is brewing between the White House and Robert F Kennedy Jr after the Biden administration proposed making millions of ...

The CMS estimated that coverage of the weight-loss drugs will cost the federal government about $25 billion for Medicare and $11 billion for Medicaid over a decade. Total Medicare drug spending over ...

The plans from the Department of Health and Human Services come on the heels of criticism Ozempic and other weight loss medications received by RFK Jr.

Millions of Americans with obesity would be eligible to have popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Ozempic covered by ...

Biden administration's proposal to have popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Ozempic covered by Medicare or Medicaid.

Sometimes hyped as miracle drugs, even whispered about as elixirs, semaglutide and brand-name variants such as Ozempic and Wegovy are increasingly being taken against obesity and diabetes.But ...

Public health leaders say the emerging Trump administration’s interest in elevating the sometimes unorthodox concepts could be catastrophic, eroding decades of scientific progress while spurring a ...

Proposal would let patients get Wegovy, Ozempic, related drugs for obesity, which is not a covered condition now.