Medicare is expanding its drug price negotiation program to include 15 more medications, including popular drugs like Ozempic.

Relief is coming for more than 5 million Medicare beneficiaries who rely on expensive prescription medications.

Here’s what to know about Ozempic coverage under Medicare and other payment options available to older adults interested in trying it. While Ozempic is approved by the FDA to treat type 2 ...

Everyone is talking about or using weight loss products. So, the government pounces. A batch of 17 drugs are on a list of ...

Among the 10 drugs listed, Medicare Part D spent the most on Ozempic, Rybelsus and Wegovy, at $14.43 billion, according to a CMS fact sheet on Friday. Nearly 2.3 million enrollees used those drugs ...

WASHINGTON — Popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been added to Medicare's list of medications that will be negotiated directly between the government and drug manufacturers ...

It’s possible. To find out whether your Medicare or Medicaid plan covers the cost of Ozempic, call your plan provider. Many different types of Medicare and Medicaid plans are available ...

Ozempic/Wegovy is the first drug on HHS's 2025 list of Medicare price negotiations. As the leaders of the pharmaceutical industry boarded their planes to come home from the JP Morgan Healthcare ...

Expected out-of-pocket costs for commonly prescribed brand name medications have grown substantially for Medicare Part D ...

Health insurance companies are lobbying against proposals that would expand prescription access to weight-loss medications.

A new study from the USC Schaeffer Center shows that out-of-pocket costs for brand-name medications have increased sharply ...

A Central Illinois cardiologist breaks down the potential benefits of GLP-1 medications on heart health. It was one of the ...