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Medicare launches pilot to cover GLP1 obesity drugs

Published 30 June 2026

Millions of older Americans and people with disabilities on Medicare will gain access to popular weight-loss medications at a dramatically reduced cost starting Wednesday, July 1, under a new federal pilot program.

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