Weight loss drugs are popular—but often expensive. Luckily, there are a few ways to lower the costs, which we explore in this article.

New letters urge the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to expand Medicare and Medicaid to include FDA-approved ...

Federal law bans Medicare from covering the drugs when used for weight loss, though they usually are covered when used to treat diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Only 13 states provide coverage ...

Federal officials are targeting the blockbuster drugs as part of their ongoing initiative to lower drug costs.

The Trump administration will decide whether to expand coverage for millions of Americans. By Rebecca Robbins Medicare’s prices for the blockbuster weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy are ...

The Biden administration said Medicare will negotiate discounts with drug companies on 15 drugs prescribed to treat cancer, diabetes and asthma.

Diabetes and weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy have been added to the list of medications selected for Medicare price negotiations, federal health officials announced Friday. The negotiations for ...

The Biden administration last year proposed expanding coverage of weight-loss drugs for millions on Medicare and Medicaid, potentially setting up a clash with Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump’s pick ...

Only 13 states provide coverage under Medicaid for weight loss purposes. To make them more accessible, then-President Joe Biden recently proposed that Medicare and Medicaid cover them, but now ...

Medicare will seek to negotiate lower list ... The Biden administration has proposed expanding coverage for weight loss drugs. The proposed rule, which requires a lengthy process of collecting ...

The new round of talks come as the Biden administration has also proposed expanding Medicare coverage to weight loss drugs, which is currently not allowed. It will be up to the incoming Trump ...