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Medicare and Medicaid could expand coverage of GLP-1 drugs, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, and pay for patients’ use of the ...
Blockbuster weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound have surged in popularity, but high prices have left them out of reach ...
The federal government is expected to start a 5-year-long experiment that will provide some limited coverage of obesity ...
Drugs known as GLP-1 receptor agonists were initially developed to treat Type 2 diabetes but have become a cultural phenomenon.
A five-year experiment aims to open access to blockbuster GLP‑1 drugs for obesity, something advocates have pushed for years.
Plastic surgeons are being swamped by patients seeking a 'quick fix' to an unseemly side effect of weight loss drugs.
Some of the most recognizable brand names that could be impacted by new tariffs include Ozempic and Wegovy, two injectable drugs that have grown popular in recent years for their abilities to ...
Proposed experiment would allow states and Medicare drug plans to cover GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy for obesity, The ...
State Medicaid programs already are allowed to offer GLP-1 drugs for weight loss, but only 13 state programs currently do so. Meanwhile, Medicare currently covers GLP-1 drugs for people with a ...
People with diabetes who used semaglutide or other GLP-1 agonists were also less likely to see a provider for depression.
Several anti-obesity drugs, including Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro, have created buzz in the Indian markets. But are they really approved for use in India? What are their side-effects? And how much do ...
In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at Halle Berry’s menopause startup, Ambience Healthcare’s $243 million ...