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Medicare and Medicaid move toward covering Ozempic and other weight loss drugs

Medicare and Medicaid could expand coverage of GLP-1 drugs, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, and pay for patients’ use of the weight loss drugs, according to a new report.

Feds Launch Experiment to Have Medicare Cover GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs

The federal government is expected to start a 5-year-long experiment that will provide some limited coverage of obesity medications.

Trump Administration Plan Signals Shift Toward Weight-Loss Drug Coverage For Medicare Patients

The Trump administration is planning a five-year test allowing states to cover weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy under Medicare and Medicaid programs.

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Trump’s Weight-Loss Experiment Could Aid Lilly, Novo. Cost Is Still a Problem.

The Washington Post reported the CMS is considering a plan that could allow Medicare plans to pay for the drugs.

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A Medicare experiment could change who gets Ozempic

If a new experiment pans out, Medicaid and Medicare could begin covering the costly weight-loss drugs that price out many ...

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