What to know about the Biden administration proposal to expand access to weight loss drugs – CBS News
The Biden administration wants to expand access to popular weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic. The new proposal would allow millions of obese Americans covered by Medicaid and Medicare to be eligible for the drugs. Out-of-pocket costs could plunge as much as 95%. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains what to know about the proposed rule.
Julia Hopkins is a news writer for The Pike Street Press, covering politics, health and business. She's also a mom who loves to travel and enjoys spending time with her family and friends.
