Joe Biden wants diabetes drugs that aid weight loss and treat obesity, such as Wegovy, to fall under Medicare and Medicaid.
The Biden administration has announced a new proposal to include weight-loss drugs under Medicare and Medicaid programmes.
A new HHS rule would require Medicare and Medicaid to cover drugs like Wegovy or Zepbound for a large segment of Americans.
The CMS estimated that coverage of the weight-loss drugs will cost the federal government about $25 billion for Medicare and ...
The Department of Health and Human Services seeks to expand when Medicare and Medicaid can cover anti-obesity drugs, such as ...
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The Biden administration wants to expand coverage of anti-obesity medications to millions on Medicare, Medicaid.
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Millions of Americans with obesity would be eligible to have popular drugs used for weight loss like Wegovy or Ozempic ...
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Biden's new proposal would significantly expand access to anti-obesity drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy. Without insurance coverage, the drugs can cost as much as $1,000 a month. Lawmakers previously ...