Millions of Americans can get Medicare to cover GLP-1s for weight loss starting this week. Here’s how much it costs.

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Claim Millions of Americans can get Medicare to cover GLP-1s for weight loss starting this week. Here’s how much it costs.
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Generated 2026-06-30 18:43

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Until this week, Medicare only covered GLP-1 drugs for conditions like Type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea, and stroke or heart-attack risk.

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Original article published by MarketWatch on June 30, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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