California just cut off access to critical anti-obesity drugs for hundreds of thousands of patients. Under the new budget signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, Medi-Cal — the state’s Medicaid program — would ...
California just cut off access to critical anti-obesity drugs for hundreds of thousands of patients. Under the new budget signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, Medi-Cal — the state’s Medicaid program — would ...
California will end Medi-Cal coverage for popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy starting Jan. 1, citing soaring pharmaceutical costs. Low-income residents losing coverage will be advised to rely on ...
Low-income Californians who use Zepbound and similar medications for weight loss lost their coverage at the start of the new year, with officials advising diet and exercise instead.
Kenneth Thorpe is a health policy professor at Emory University and chairs the Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease. California just cut off access to critical anti-obesity drugs for hundreds of ...
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California just cut off access to critical anti-obesity drugs for hundreds of thousands of patients. Under the new budget signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, Medi-Cal — the state’s Medicaid program — would ...