Decades-old law limits access to Wegovy for Medicaid beneficiaries

New medications like Wegovy are changing the way people lose weight and manage obesity, but many Medicaid beneficiaries can't get them.

By: NPR

May 09 2024
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Decades-old law limits access to Wegovy for Medicaid beneficiaries — Decades-old law limits access

Medicaid plans aren't required to cover Wegovy for weight loss and obesity, but some do and others are considering adding it for those uses. Scott Olson/Getty Images Della McCullough has been strug… [+5204 chars]

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