CMS extends application deadlines for Medicaid drug pricing model

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said on Wednesday it has extended key application deadlines for ​drugmakers ...

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services extends short-term bridge program for GLP-1 obesity drug coverage

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced that its temporary program to cover GLP-1 drugs for obesity ...

Weight loss drugs covered by Medicaid? Senate could decide soon

Louisiana lawmakers are considering expanding Medicaid coverage of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic to include patients with obesity, ...

Here’s what NC Medicaid funding bill could mean for your coverage

House Bill 696 fills a funding gap for Medicaid and adds rules that could make it harder for some North Carolinians to qualify for or keep coverage.
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CMS Extends Medicare’s Short-Term Bridge Program for GLP-1 Obesity Drug Coverage

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced that its temporary program to cover GLP-1 drugs for obesity in Medicare.
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Iowa family sues state over Medicaid payment cuts for ‘medically necessary services’

A Polk County couple is suing the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services, alleging reduced payments for Medicaid-funded ...
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Medicare to cover GLP-1 weight-loss drugs in 2026 program

Big news for seniors: A new Medicare program will cover popular GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Wegovy starting July 2026. Learn ...