7 million Americans could gain Medicare for obesity [v4PGPiFPj]

7 million Americans could gain Medicare for obesity [v4PGPiFPj]

Millions of Americans with obesity would be eligible to have popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Zepbound covered by Medicare or Medicaid under a new rule the Biden administration proposed Tuesday morning. The costly proposal from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services immediately sets the stage for a showdown between the powerful pharmaceutical industry and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an outspoken opponent of the weight-loss drugs who, as President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the agency, could block the measure. https://www.wishtv.com/news/health-spotlight/biden-proposes-medicare-medicaid-cover-costly-weight-loss-drugs-for-millions-of-americans/ --------------------------------------------------- WISH-TV website | https://www.wishtv.com Follow us! https://www.facebook.com/WISHNews8 https://www.instagram.com/WISH8News/ https://www.tiktok.com/@WISHNews8 https://twitter.com/WISHNews8 https://www.threads.net/@wish8news Download the WISH-TV App | https://bit.ly/3vMkd5q Subscribe to the WISH-TV Newsletter | https://www.wishtv.com/email-alerts/ Have a news tip? Email us at news@wishtv.com

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