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Offering Wegovy and other weight loss drugs on Medicare could cost $35 billion

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Allowing Medicare to cover popular weight loss drugs such as Wegovy and Zepbound could increase federal spending by billions of dollars, according to a new report by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).

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Ozempic and prescription weight loss drugs: How they work, what they cost, side effects, and everything to know

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A highly effective class of weight loss drug has taken the world by storm, as medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound become household names. These drugs, originally meant to treat diabetes, have become widely known for their slimming side effects.

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