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Lawsuit Challenges Insurance Restrictions on Weight Loss Drugs Like Wegovy

Many employers and government programs won’t cover costly obesity medications. A lawsuit is challenging one such policy.

By Rebecca Robbins

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Kaiser Permanente Health Workers Near End of Strike

Friday was the third day of a walkout for thousands of health care employees. No new contract talks were scheduled until next week.

By Emily Baumgaertner and Reed Abelson

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How the Kaiser Permanente Strike Could Affect Patients

Especially in California, people could experience delays in appointments or test results and even have medical procedures postponed after thousands of health care workers walked out.

By Reed Abelson

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Kaiser Permanente Health Care Workers Go on Strike

The health system failed to reach a new contract agreement with some of its unionized employees, who have planned a three-day job action in Kaiser’s facilities in several states.

By Reed Abelson and Emily Baumgaertner

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