Many Insurers Don’t Cover Drugs For Weight Loss

NPR “Shots Blog” Caroline Apovian, MD, medicine and pediatrics In December, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new obesity drug, Saxenda, the fourth prescription medicine the agency has given the green light to fight obesity since 2012. But even though two-thirds of adults are overweight or obese, there’s a good chance their insurer won’t cover […]

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