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Medicare update: Trump admin launching pilot program to cover Ozempic

Drugs known as GLP-1 receptor agonists were initially developed to treat Type 2 diabetes but have become a cultural phenomenon.

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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.

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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.

From Birth Control To Ozempic: Inside The Startup Using FinTech Tricks To Deliver $16 Care To Millions On Medicaid

At a time when 45% of American women face significant barriers to reproductive care, Twentyeight Health is a telemedicine ...

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GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic have ‘surprising’ positive effects: Doctor

A study analyzing 92,000 people found semaglutides, found in GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic, were linked to a 33% lower risk of ...

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Should Medicaid Pay for Ozempic and Other Weight-Loss Drugs?

Medicaid spending on GLP-1s for all conditions increased from $597.3 million for about 755,000 prescriptions in 2019 to $3.9 billion for 3.8 million prescriptions in 2023, according to KFF.

A Medicare experiment could change who gets Ozempic

A five-year experiment aims to open access to blockbuster GLP‑1 drugs for obesity, something advocates have pushed for years.

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