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Posted inHealth Insurance and Managed Care Medicare Novo Nordisk A/S Obesity Semaglutide (Drug) Suits and Litigation (Civil) 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. Posted by By Rebecca Robbins
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