Pharmacy benefit manager CVS Caremark drops Zepbound coverage, estimating 10-15% savings while Eli Lilly offers self-pay ...

July 8 (UPI) -- Older women carrying excess weight have a higher risk of a life-threatening double-whammy, a new study says.

Original Medicare may cover some weight management services, but it doesn’t generally cover weight loss programs, services, or medications. It may cover weight loss surgery if you meet ...

Reduced monthly costs for uninsured patients still amount to around $500. That can put the drugs out of reach for many.

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro's office has said it is looking to change eligibility for weight loss drugs as part of its ...

If you’re considering using medication to reach a healthy body weight, your first question might be: Are weight loss drugs covered by insurance? The short answer: Sometimes, but not always.

CVS Caremark has removed coverage of Zepbound, a GLP-1 weight-loss drug, citing pricing concerns and shifting payer dynamics ...

Pindolol is a beta-blocker medication often prescribed to manage high blood pressure. Since doctors often prescribe beta-blockers, you should get coverage for pindolol or an appropriate alternative ...

GoodRx Holdings leverages its patented screening technology to find prescription coupons for uninsured or underinsured ...

Millions more Americans should be taking weight-loss drugs to prevent heart disease, according to the American College of Cardiology.

Improving access and affordability could be transformative for public health, given that about 88% of Americans are ...

A proposal by the Biden administration to cover weight-loss medicines for obesity under Medicare has been axed by the White House, denying reimbursed access to millions of people across the US.