Times West Virginian7h
Weight loss drugs ‘beneficial in many different ways,’ West Virginia Gov. Justice says
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Gov. and Senator-elect Jim Justice said Tuesday he supports a plan by President Joe Biden’s ...
Health.com21h
Biden Says Medicare, Medicaid Should Cover Obesity Drugs—What Could That Mean for Access?
The Biden Administration released plans for a new rule that would require Medicare and Medicaid to cover anti-obesity ...
News Medical1d
Nearly half of weight loss participants reduced alcohol use after starting anti-obesity medication
Nearly half of individuals consuming alcohol at baseline reduced their alcohol consumption following the initiation of AOMs.
Biden administration adds weight-loss drugs to Medicare
While recent advances in medicine have created prescription anti-obesity GLP-1 medications — like Ozempic, Wegovy, and ...
The Biden Administration Made A Big Decision On Ozempic, But RFK Jr. Could Tank It
Whether millions gain access to breakthrough anti-obesity treatments may depend on Kennedy, Mehmet Oz and other key players ...
Who gets weight loss drugs covered by insurance? In North Carolina, being on Medicaid helps.
North Carolina stopped covering weight loss drugs such as Ozempic for state employees without diabetes. But it extended ...
Should Medicare, Medicaid Cover Anti-Obesity Drugs? Doctors Speak Out
Joe Biden wants diabetes drugs that aid weight loss and treat obesity, such as Wegovy, to fall under Medicare and Medicaid.
KSL3d
Biden wants Medicare, Medicaid to cover weight-loss drugs
The Biden-Harris administration wants to expand coverage of anti-obesity medications in the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
McKnight's Long-Term Care News3d
CMS’ obesity drug coverage implications for nursing home patients
A new rule proposed by CMS presents alterations to the Medicare program, including expanded coverage for anti-obesity ...
Biden proposes new rule for weight-loss drugs to be covered by Medicare, Medicaid
The Biden administration is proposing a new rule to significantly expand the coverage of weight-loss drugs for Americans on ...
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7.4 million Americans could gain Medicare or Medicaid coverage for anti-obesity drugs under Biden proposal
Millions more senior citizens and lower-income Americans could obtain coverage for costly anti-obesity drugs under a proposal ...
Biden wants to cover weight loss meds. RFK Jr. would rather we just eat better.
The Biden administration proposed expanding coverage of weight loss medication to Medicaid and Medicare recipients. RFK Jr.