RFK Jr. considering ‘framework’ for Medicaid, Medicare coverage of GLP-1s

Apr 11, 2025 - 08:00
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RFK Jr. considering ‘framework’ for Medicaid, Medicare coverage of GLP-1s
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he is considering a “regulatory framework” for Medicare and Medicaid to cover GLP-1 medications to treat obesity. Kennedy said in a CBS News interview that aired Wednesday the high cost of the medication is the biggest hurdle to coverage, but he said he’s considering…