Over her three-decade career, weight management physician Dr. Sarah Ro has seen hundreds of patients. Many of them are on ...
With 13 states offering coverage, it’s already a $3.9 billion cost. Some state officials say reducing obesity will save programs money in the long run.
In a break with previous administration, new NC Treasurer Brad Briner says higher premiums, not legislative fixes, needed for ...
Indiana’s Medicaid program estimates the Biden administration’s proposal to expand coverage of weight-loss treatment for ...
Outgoing West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice — who has lost between 30 and 50 pounds while taking Ozempic — said after Biden’s ...
Nina King says that Ozempic's rise could shift beauty standards away from thinness as it becomes more accessible.
Our broken food system is ultimately at the center of the nation's obesity numbers and must be addressed.
Trump could keep Biden’s commitment to have Medicare pay for weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy. But would ...
Axios Visuals The number of prescriptions for GLP-1 drugs jumped roughly 10% in 2024, according to insurance claims data provided to Axios by health analytics company PurpleLab. Why it matters: The ...
The explosive rise of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic has brought an accompanying challenge: logistics too knotty for a single ...
On its way out the door, the Biden administration is proposing that Medicare and Medicaid cover Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs ...