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2. Some Medicare recipients eligible for weight loss medication

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   Medicare officials said weight loss drugs are not covered when used for chronic weight management in patients who do not have an additional medically accepted indication, like a history of heart ...

3. Biden wants Medicare, Medicaid to cover pricey weight loss ...

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   Medicare, the federal health program for adults 65 and older, has been prohibited by law from covering weight loss drugs for older Americans who are obese but do not have diabetes or heart disease.

4. Is Wegovy covered by Medicare? - AOL

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   However, Medicare does not cover medications that are strictly for weight management. Wegovy is a type of weight management or weight loss medication. Doctors may prescribe it to help people with ...

5. Does Medicare Cover Wegovy for Weight Loss? - AOL

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   Medicare does not provide coverage for Wegovy for weight loss or weight management. However, Medicare does provide coverage for Wegovy when a Medicare-approved doctor prescribes it to help prevent ...

6. Medicare targets popular weight loss drugs Ozempic ... - AOL

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   Medicare will seek to negotiate lower list prices for the blockbuster diabetes and weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy and 14 other medications, a cost-saving move that would take effect in 2027.

7. Medicare announces weight-loss drugs, including Ozempic, will ...

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   (Currently, Medicare is barred from covering the drugs for weight loss.) “Driving a hard bargain at the negotiating table could potentially save Medicare billions of dollars in the coming years ...

8. Medicare coverage for weight loss programs: What to know - AOL

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   Medicare does not usually cover weight loss programs. However, they may cover some weight loss services in certain cases. Learn more here.

9. Here’s what it would take for insurance to cover weight loss ...

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   In 2021, House lawmakers introduced The Treat and Reduce Obesity Act, which would have allowed the federal government to expand Medicare Part D coverage to include weight loss medications.