The Biden administration has announced a new proposal to include weight-loss drugs under Medicare and Medicaid programmes. While the plan will help more than seven million Americans struggling with ...
Mounjaro is a treatment for Type 2 diabetes that activates GIP and GLP-1 pathways to help regulate blood sugar. It’s part of ...
Eli Lilly topped the list of the 20 biggest pharmas by market cap with a more than 39% improvement year-to-date in its share ...
Canada's health regulator has approved Novo Nordisk's weight loss drug Wegovy to reduce the risk of nonfatal heart attack or ...
The stocks of companies that make the new class of drugs to treat obesity and manage diabetes were higher across the board ...
Clinicians are advised to screen patients for conditions that would have rendered them ineligible to participate in the ...
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 ...
About 42% of U.S. adults are obese, the CDC says. GLP-1 medications have changed the picture for people hoping to reduce ...
The White House said it's moving to make the federal health insurance plans pay for anti-obesity drugs such as Novo Nordisk's Wegovy and Eli Lilly's Zepbound for people who are obese, even if they don ...
The Biden administration proposed a rule to let Medicare and Medicaid cover obesity drugs like Ozempic. Millions would ...
Should employers, patients or insurers cover the $411 billion annual cost for GLP-1 drugs? U.S. healthcare industry grapples with this question as demand grows.
The plans from the Department of Health and Human Services come on the heels of criticism Ozempic and other weight loss medications received by RFK Jr.