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Medicare will begin offering coverage for weight-loss drugs at a cost of $50 per month starting July 1. This initiative is expected to increase demand for GLP-1 medications, raising concerns among healthcare providers about the potential strain on resources and the adequacy of patient counseling. The program will run until the end of 2027 and will not cover associated nutrition and behavioral support programs.
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Medicare will begin offering coverage for weight-loss drugs at a cost of $50 per month starting July 1. This initiative is expected to increase demand for GLP-1 medications, raising concerns among healthcare providers about the potential strain on resources and the adequacy of patient counseling. The program will run until the end of 2027 and will not cover associated nutrition and behavioral support programs.
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