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1 in 4 Medicare beneficiaries with obesity could get Wegovy despite coverage ban

An estimated 3.6 million Medicare beneficiaries could have access to Wegovy after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a drug that reduces the risk of accidents related to cardiovascular disease. KFF’s analysis found that of the 13.7 million Medicare enrollees diagnosed with obesity, 3.6 million, or roughly 1 in 4, had a diagnosis of […]