Weight-loss drug coverage for Illinois state workers could cost hundreds of millions of dollars
WBEZ News · WBEZ Chicago
May 1, 20244m 5s
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Gov. JB Pritzker’s office estimates the drugs — which include Wegovy, Mounjaro and Ozempic — will cost taxpayers $210 million the first year. But others put that number much higher. Reporter: Dave McKinney; Host: Melba Lara