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.

A move to offer costly weight-loss drugs for obese Americans on Medicare and Medicaid may be in the works, but such a program may run into problems with voluntary participation and expense concerns. Under a five-year experiment being weighed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid,