The CMS estimated that coverage of the weight-loss drugs will cost the federal government about $25 billion for Medicare and $11 billion for Medicaid over a decade. Total Medicare drug spending over ...

Millions of Americans with obesity would be eligible to have popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Zepbound covered by ...

Strata Decision Technology data finds the number of bariatric surgeries in the Chicago area may have fallen by more than half ...

Under a new rule the Biden administration proposed on Tuesday, millions of Americans with obesity would be eligible to have popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Zepbound covered by Medicare or ...

Federal officials announced Tuesday that audits they launched earlier this year have led to significant new reforms.

The Biden administration is proposing to cover drugs like Ozempic, which is used to treat heart disease, diabetes and obesity ...

The Biden administration plans to require Medicare and Medicaid to offer coverage of weight loss medications for people seeking obesity treatment.The new rule, which was proposed by the administration ...

Millions more senior citizens and lower-income Americans could obtain coverage for costly anti-obesity drugs under a proposal ...

The Biden administration is proposing Medicare and Medicaid coverage for glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GL ...

About 42% of U.S. adults are obese, the CDC says. GLP-1 medications have changed the picture for people hoping to reduce ...

The Biden administration is proposing a rule that would require the US government to cover obesity drugs for millions of ...