President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act allows Medicare to negotiate costly drug prices with pharmaceutical companies.

In August 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced the first 10 drugs covered under Medicare Part D ...

Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk expects its diabetes drug Ozempic will "very likely" be on the U.S. government's 2027 list of ...

A top executive at Novo Nordisk (NVO) warned Tuesday that the company’s diabetes therapy Ozempic will likely be selected for ...

Also, Sen. Bernie Sanders spoke up again about Ozempic's manufacturer Novo Nordisk, alleging that it can make and sell its weight loss drug for under $100 a month. Meanwhile, CNN notes that GLP-1 ...

Will Medicare Part D cover Ozempic? Read on to learn more about when Medicare may provide coverage for Ozempic or other ...

Here’s what to know about Ozempic coverage under Medicare and other payment options available to older adults interested in trying it. While Ozempic is approved by the FDA to treat type 2 ...

But Medicare spent over $4.6 billion on Ozempic for diabetes management alone in 2022. And although medication purely for weight loss is not eligible for Medicare coverage government, researchers ...

Government researchers predict that the use of diabetes drug Ozempic for weight loss would raise the U.S. deficit over the next 10 years at its current price, opens new tab. Medicare spent over $4 ...

Medicare coverage for Ozempic depends on several factors. These include whether an individual has diabetes along with obesity and whether their plan lists Ozempic on its list of approved drugs.

Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk expects its diabetes drug Ozempic will "very likely" be on the U.S. government's 2027 list of price negotiations, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday citing a company ...