Medicare has delayed a program for older Americans that would've required participating insurance companies to cover GLP-1 weight loss drugs such as Novo Nordisk's Wegovy and Eli Lilly's Zepbound.

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Starting in July, Medicare beneficiaries may be able to get a GLP-1 prescription for weight loss for $50 a month. It’s a notable shift for Medicare, which has long been barred from covering weight ...

Closeup of a person standing barefoot on the beach. This article explains when Medicare might cover weight loss programs. It also looks at what weight loss services Medicare covers. BMI is a ...