Medscape10 小时
Could Paying for Obesity Medications Offset Obesity Care Costs?
With the Biden administration pushing for Medicare, Medicaid coverage of GLP-1s, analysts disagree on whether it will ...
Biden administration proposes expanding obesity drug coverage under Medicare and Medicaid
The Biden administration has proposed a new rule to “significantly” expand coverage of anti-obesity medications for Americans ...
Health on MSN13 天
Biden Says Medicare, Medicaid Should Cover Obesity Drugs—What Could That Mean for Access?
Fact checked by Nick Blackmer The Biden Administration proposed a new rule that would require Medicare and Medicaid to cover ...
The American Journal of Managed Care7 天
Proposal for Medicaid, Medicare Coverage of Obesity Drugs Could Prove Difficult
A proposal from the Biden administration to provide coverage of weight loss drugs through Medicaid and Medicare may cost more ...
Does Medicare cover for anti-obesity medications? Find about the eligibility
The rise in obesity rates across the United States has brought increased attention to treatments aimed at addressing the ...
7.4 million Americans could gain Medicare or Medicaid coverage for anti-obesity drugs under ...
Millions more senior citizens and lower-income Americans could obtain coverage for costly anti-obesity drugs under a proposal ...
Forbes11 天
Biden Administration Proposes Covering Obesity Drugs In Medicare And Medicaid
WASHINGTON, DC: The Biden Administration announced a plan on November 26, 2024, to cover obesity ... [+] drugs in Medicare and Medicaid. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Last week, the Biden ...
CNN16 天
7.4 million Americans could gain Medicare or Medicaid coverage for anti-obesity drugs under ...
Some 22% of Medicare enrollees were diagnosed with obesity in 2022, more than double the number a decade prior, she said. Overall, about 40% of American adults have obesity. The expanded coverage ...
The New York Times16 天
Obesity Drugs Would Be Covered by Medicare and Medicaid Under Biden Proposal
The proposed rule could give millions of Americans access to the new drugs; it will also put pressure on the incoming Trump administration. By Margot Sanger-Katz Margot Sanger-Katz has been ...
The Associated Press on MSN15 天
Cheap Ozempic? How millions of Americans with obesity may get access to costly weight-loss ...
In clinical trials, most participants taking Wegovy or Mounjaro to treat obesity lost an average of 15% to 22% of their body ...
Think Advisor16 天
Medicare Drug Plans May Soon Add Anti-Obesity Coverage
The agency that oversees Medicare Part D prescription drug plans says it wants the plans to treat obesity as a disease, not as a cosmetic problem. Today, Medicare drug plans cover anti-obesity ...