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The Ozempic economy

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Implications of Medicare Coverage for Weight Loss Drugs

Private companies could cover weight loss drugs for individuals with private health insurance, potentially leading to future implications for the US government and taxpayers. Despite current regulations prohibiting Medicare from paying for weight loss drugs, there may be increasing political pressure for changes due to the potential benefits for Medicare beneficiaries.

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