Physician and economist Jay Bhattacharya has been selected by Donald Trump to lead the National Institutes of Health.

Being at higher risk of heart disease may cause dementia to appear in men a decade before it will occur in similarly at-risk ...

Nonmainstream doctors and health leaders are wielding serious muscle in shaping the incoming administration’s health policies ...

It’s unclear what impact a change in presidential administration will have on the proposal to widen access for those with obesity.

Joe Biden wants diabetes drugs that aid weight loss and treat obesity, such as Wegovy, to fall under Medicare and Medicaid.

The Biden administration has proposed a new rule to “significantly” expand coverage of anti-obesity medications for Americans ...

More than seven million additional Americans could get coverage for popular drugs such as Zepbound and Wegovy under the ...

The Biden administration is proposing a rule that would require the US government to cover obesity drugs for millions of ...

Medicare and Medicaid would be required to cover weight loss drug prescriptions for millions of obese Americans under plans ...

In one of the Biden administration’s final health policy pushes, the White House unveiled a proposal to ensure Medicare and Medicaid coverage for obesity drugs.

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The proposal would let patients get Wegovy, Ozempic and related drugs for obesity, which Medicare and Medicaid does not cover ...