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Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy wins FDA approval for heart health benefits, in move that could expand insurance coverage
[ad_1] Injection pens of Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Wegovy are shown in this photo illustration in Oslo, Norway, Nov. 21,…
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Cigna will cap how much insurance can spend on weight loss drugs as it tries to expand coverage
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Biden says Medicare should negotiate prices for at least 50 drugs each year, up from a target of 20
[ad_1] President Joe Biden speaks during an event at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, Dec. 14, 2023.…
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Healthy Returns: What to know about CDC’s new Covid recommendations
[ad_1] A general view of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. Tami Chappell |…
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Medicaid challenges leave many Black Americans uninsured
[ad_1] Recent changes to Medicaid programs, aimed at closing a health coverage gap in the U.S., have left behind some…
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Biden to issue executive order aimed at protecting Americans’ sensitive data from China, other ‘hostile countries’
[ad_1] U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris meet with (L-R) Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), House…
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South Carolina GOP voters choose between presidential candidates Nikki Haley and Donald Trump, with immigration and the economy top of mind
[ad_1] South Carolina voters on Saturday are casting their ballots, deciding between former President Donald Trump or their former governor,…
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New sickle cell gene therapies are a breakthrough, but solving how to pay their high prices is a struggle
[ad_1] Blood sample of patient positive tested for sickle cell. Kitsawet Saethao | Istock | Getty Images The approval of…
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Nearly all doctors feel burnout, but many are encouraged by potential of AI, survey says
[ad_1] Suriyapong Thongsawang | Moment | Getty Images Doctors in the U.S. are struggling to contend with burnout, staffing shortages…
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Most employer health plans don’t cover new blockbuster weight loss drugs, but that’s going to change
[ad_1] Many U.S. companies are grappling with health insurance coverage issues for workers when it comes to GLP-1 drugs for…
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