{"id":24222,"date":"2025-04-07T08:49:28","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T12:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=24222"},"modified":"2025-04-07T08:49:30","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T12:49:30","slug":"medicare-will-not-cover-glp-1s-for-weight-loss-3-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=24222","title":{"rendered":"Medicare will not cover GLP-1s for weight loss: 3 notes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By: Erica Carbajal for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CMS said April 4 it will not move forward with a Biden-era proposal to allow Medicare coverage of GLP-1 drugs when prescribed solely for weight loss.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/glp-1s\/medicare-will-not-cover-glp-1s-for-weight-loss-3-notes\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/glp-1s\/medicare-will-not-cover-glp-1s-for-weight-loss-3-notes\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"91\" class=\"wp-image-4820\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Medicare.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Medicare.png 544w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Medicare-300x181.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>\u00a0The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By: Erica Carbajal for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) CMS said April 4 it will not move forward with a Biden-era proposal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,6,15],"tags":[80,1468,61,65,94],"class_list":["post-24222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cms","category-medicare-general","category-part-dprescription-drugs","tag-cms","tag-glp-1-drugs","tag-medicare","tag-medicare-part-d","tag-older-adults"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24222"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24223,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24222\/revisions\/24223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}