Obesity Coverage Disparity in Health Insurance

Obesity stands out as a disease state not typically covered by insurance, unlike diseases such as breast cancer or diabetes. This puts employers in a challenging position when deciding on insurance coverage. Advocating for initiatives like TROA for Medicare to cover obesity becomes crucial for improving access to treatment.

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