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- Biden's proposal to have Medicare and Medicaid cover costly weight loss drugs
- The potential impact of this proposal on obesity rates in the United States
- The financial implications of providing coverage for weight loss drugs under these programs
- Response from healthcare providers and experts to the proposal
- Comparison to other healthcare initiatives proposed by the Biden administration
- The tone of the URL is informative and neutral, presenting the information objectively without bias.
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Biden Proposes Medicare And Medicaid Cover Costly Weight-loss Drugs
Millions of Americans with obesity would be eligible to have popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Zepbound covered by Medicare or Medicaid under a new rule the Biden administration proposed Tuesday morning.
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