California’s Medicaid program spent the most of all states on GLP-1 coverage, exceeding $1.4 billion, or $118 per enrollee.

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Unless the government intervenes to lower the price or forces insurers to cover the drugs, they will remain out of range for ...

Independence Blue Cross said starting Jan. 1 it will only be covering GLP-1 agonists — commonly sold under brand names like ...

An international committee of experts will release an interim report in early 2025 outlining criteria for diagnosing ...

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One lawmaker said the CT Department of Social Services told him the agency wasn’t paying for FDA-approved drugs because of ...

After years of rising obesity rates in the US, the numbers dipped slightly during 2023, though experts disagree about the ...

An international committee of experts will release an interim report in early 2025 outlining criteria for diagnosing ...