Trump administration halts Biden proposal to let Medicare, Medicaid cover anti-obesity drugs
Trump drops Biden's proposal for Medicare to cover obesity drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound.
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2 developments- Apr 4, 2025Only center coverage:Trump drops Biden's proposal for Medicare to cover obesity drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound
- Apr 5, 2025Trump administration halts Biden proposal to let Medicare, Medicaid cover anti-obesity drugs
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Quiet for 542 daysLast development · Apr 5, 2025 — Trump administration halts Biden proposal to let Medicare, Medicaid cover anti-obesity drugs
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Left
3 viewpointsTrump administration halts Biden proposal to let Medicare, Medicaid cover anti-obesity drugs
Trump rejects Biden plan to expand Medicare coverage for obesity drugs
Trump blocks Medicare coverage for popular obesity drugs | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Center
9 viewpointsRan by 6 outlets· NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, NBC New York, +4 more
Ran by 3 outlets· ABC 7 New York, ABC 7 Los Angeles, +1 more
Ran by 7 outlets· WWL New Orleans, KSDK, +5 more
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1 viewpointTrump administration nixes plan to cover anti-obesity drugs through Medicare
Trump reverses Biden decision to cover weight loss drugs under Medicare and Medicaid