Medicare spending on some diabetes drugs, including popular treatments such as Ozempic, surged nearly five-fold to $35.8 ...

It’s time to treat obesity as a chronic disease and have Medicare cover these life-changing AOMs. By taking action now, we ...

Supplies of high-demand obesity drugs are improving – but they’re not easier to get - ‘There are a lot of people right now ...

A groundbreaking national poll conducted on behalf of the Diabetes Patient Advocacy Coalition (DPAC) reveals overwhelming ...

Medicare covers certain obesity-related treatments like counseling and surgeries but typically not weight loss programs for general health. It also currently doesn’t cover obesity medications ...

Eli Lilly is offering higher-dose vials through its direct-to-consumer website, LillyDirect, which started offering lower ...

If the CMS rule to cover obesity medications is finalized, coverage will increase by other insurers, experts predicted. HHS ...

Over 40% of U.S. adults meet the medical classification for obesity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

These findings support the claim that Medicare Advantage (MA) payments may be driven more by diagnosis and coding practices ...

However, many older Americans, especially those on Medicare, cannot fully access treatments and medications that help address obesity, specifically anti-obesity medications, or AOMs. The Trump ...

Between 15% and 20% of U.S. adults over the age of 65 have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to research in the ...