West Virginia’s Public Employee Insurance Agency (PEIA) is in a bind.  Medical inflation continues to drive up health care costs and the PEIA finance board is looking for ways to save money while ...
Though some doctors have been trying to classify “obesity” as a “chronic illness,” being fat and being ill aren’t the same ...
A new rule the Biden administration has proposed that would let Americans with Medicare and Medicaid access Ozempic, Wegovy ...
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration announced last Tuesday it’s reinterpreting federal law to allow Medicare and Medicaid patients access to anti-obesity medications to reduce their weight over the ...
After losing and regaining the same 20-plus pounds more times than she could count, Anita Blanchard concluded that diets ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a proposed rule aimed at bolstering protections, enhancing ...
As the Biden administration is proposing drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy be covered by Medicare and Medicaid, the debate about ...
Michael R. Bloomberg, the former New York City mayor and a public health advocate, is asking Senate Republicans to persuade ...
Did you know that Americans live shorter lives and suffer more health problems than our peers in other high-income countries?