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Drugs known as GLP-1 receptor agonists were initially developed to treat Type 2 diabetes but have become a cultural ...
Medicare is expanding its drug price negotiation program to include 15 more medications, including popular drugs like Ozempic ...
Medicare and Medicaid could expand coverage of GLP-1 drugs, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, and pay for patients’ use of the ...
A five-year experiment aims to open access to blockbuster GLP‑1 drugs for obesity, something advocates have pushed for years.
The federal government is expected to start a 5-year-long experiment that will provide some limited coverage of obesity ...
Medicare shelled out $5.7 billion on Ozempic and other similar diabetes drugs in 2022, up from $57 million in 2018, according to a new KFF analysis. The pricey medications, which include Mounjaro ...
A move to cover expensive weight-loss drugs for Americans on Medicare and Medicaid may be in the works, but any such program ...