Trump's Weight-Loss Drug Plan: Billions in Costs for Insurers
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President Trumps plan to cover weight-loss drugs for Medicare seniors could cost health insurers billions, despite claims of price savings. A study by Vanderbilt University shows the savings wouldnt cover the new patients. Insurers face a deadline to opt into the pilot, with major players needed for it to move forward. The drugs are currently only available to seniors with diabetes or heart issues, and industry groups warn of potential premium hikes.
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