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Medi-Cal stops covering weight loss drugs despite TrumpRx plan

By Don Thompson for KFF Health News. Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the KFF Health News-Public News Service Collaboration Calif. — Many low-income ...
LAist

Medi-Cal coverage of weight loss drugs on chopping block under governor’s proposal

Popular weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy would no longer be covered by Medi-Cal under a proposal unveiled by Gov. Gavin Newsom Wednesday in an effort to reduce cost overruns in the state health ...
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Weight Loss Doctor: The Best Medical Approach to Long-Term Weight Loss

For years, weight loss advice has been all about diet trends, fitness challenges, and social-media hacks. Yet physicians who specialize in metabolic health will tell you this: lasting weight loss ...
Los Angeles Times

Why California is ending coverage for weight-loss drugs despite TrumpRx price cuts

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 ...