Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Sunday April 28, 2024 ( 1 items ) |
Association of Health Care Journalists Issues Commentary: How to Cover the Sharp Rise in Spending for Diabetes and Weight Loss Drugs
COLUMBIA, Missouri, April 27 -- The Association of Health Care Journalists issued the following commentary on April 26, 2024:
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How to Cover the Sharp Rise in Spending for Diabetes and Weight Loss Drugs
By Joseph Burns and Liz Seegert
In three years, prescriptions for a new class of weight loss drugs (called GLP-1 receptor agonists) have been so robust that they rank among the top-selling medications in Medicare's prescription-drug program, according to a new report from KFF.
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