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Medicare's new $50 weight-loss drug program

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Why Clinicians Worry Medicare’s New $50 Weight-Loss Program Could Backfire
Medicare is starting to cover weight-loss drugs for some seniors.

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Nearly 4M Medicare beneficiaries could access GLP-1s for weight loss under new program: analysis
AARP · 3d
Medicare’s $50-a-Dose GLP-1 Benefit for Weight Loss Is Here
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Today’s News: A New Era for GLP-1s, Student Loans – and Trump’s Trade Deal?
Beginning today, millions of American seniors will get access to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs through Medicare for the first time, while sweeping student loan changes taking effect today will force million...

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Medicare's new $50 weight-loss drug program: Who qualifies and what are the concerns?
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What older adults need to know before taking a GLP-1 medication to lose weight
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Getting Wegovy Or Zepbound Through Medicare? Here's What Patients Need To Know Before Coverage Rolls Out Wednesday
"I do think we’re all going to have to be a little bit patient, because there is probably going to be a bit of a strain on clinics and pharmacies for the next couple of months," Carolynn Francavilla B...

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Pilot program to provide cheaper GLP-1 via Medicare stokes shortage fears
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Medicare beneficiaries can now qualify for $50 Wegovy, other GLP-1 drugs
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Are you eligible for the new Medicare GLP-1 program? Here's how to find out

The federal government is rolling out a new program that will enable some Medicare recipients to access GLP-1 weight loss medications for $50 per month.  The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services launched the pilot program,
American Hospital Association
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CMS proposes updates to home health payments for CY 2027, updates to provider enrollment and quality and value-based purchasing programs

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services July 1 issued its calendar year 2027 proposed rule for the home health prospective payment system. The rule proposes a 2.4% update, which includes a 3.1% market basket update,
Fierce Healthcare
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CMS goes live with GLP-1 Bridge program for Part D beneficiaries

The Trump administration has officially launched its new "bridge" model that brings GLP-1 coverage for weight loss to Medicare beneficiaries. | The Trump administration has officially launched its new "bridge" model that brings GLP-1 coverage for weight loss to Medicare beneficiaries.
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Medicare pilot program expands access to Wegovy, Zepbound for some seniors

A Medicare pilot program could expand access to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs for millions of seniors while lowering monthly costs to about $50.
Newsweek
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CMS Plan Ensures Medicaid Programs Pay ‘Fair’ Price for Prescription Drugs

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new program to reduce prescription drug costs for Americans.
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CMS signals cutting future Medicaid demonstration programs

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has signaled plans to make cuts to the Medicaid program, saying it wants to put an end to "mounting expenditures," such as housekeeping for non-Medicaid-eligible individuals, and high-speed internet for rural ...
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