The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced Friday it will not be finalizing a rule proposed by the Biden administration that would have allowed Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries ...

The Trump administration announced Friday that it is not moving forward with a Biden-era proposal that would have expanded ...

The Trump administration has decided against implementing a proposal for Medicare and Medicaid to cover weight loss drugs, ...

President Joe Biden has proposed extending Medicare and Medicaid to cover the costs of anti-obesity drugs increasingly used to help people lose weight. Obesity is a prevalent health concern in the ...

Click in for more news from The Hill{beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Trump officials reject Medicare coverage of anti-obesity drugsThe Trump administration says it will ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been critical of the drugs, instead placing a focus on ...

The previous administration attempted to have Medicare Part D and Medicaid cover anti-obesity drugs under the Contract Year 2026 MA and Part D rule, which would have substantially increased access ...

President Donald Trump’s administration has decided not to cover expensive, high-demand obesity treatments under the government-funded Medicare program.

High-demand obesity treatments will not be covered under the federal government’s Medicare program, it was announced Friday. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said late Friday that ...

The CMS has opted not to move forward with a plan that would have extended Medicare coverage to obesity drugs for millions of ...

The Trump administration announced Friday that it is not moving forward with a Biden-era proposal that would have expanded ...

The benefits consultant Mercer has said that 44% of U.S. companies with 500 or more employees covered obesity drugs last year. Medicare does pay for drugs like Wegovy for patients who have heart ...