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  • Biden administration seeks Medicare and Medicaid coverage for weight loss drugs
  • Goal is to make weight loss medications more affordable for millions of Americans
  • Drugs like Saxenda and Ozempic can cost hundreds of dollars per month
  • Proposal part of broader effort to address obesity and related health issues
  • Tone of the article is informative and supportive of the Biden administration's initiative to expand healthcare coverage for weight loss drugs.
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  KSTP     3 hours ago
Biden Seeks Medicare And Medicaid Coverage Of Popular But Costly Weight-loss Drugs For Millions Of Americans
WASHINGTON (AP) Biden seeks Medicare and Medicaid coverage of popular but costly weight-loss drugs for millions of Americans.Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.
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