More access to affordable weight-loss medications is coming this summer for older adults on Medicare.
More than 67 million Americans are enrolled in Medicare and choosing a plan this year is tougher because certain plans aren't available anymore.
Medicare is not allowed by law to cover drugs for chronic weight management, although Congress is facing pressure to change that.
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The federal government will take a first-ever step: negotiating those drugs' prices directly with manufacturers.
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