U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra says “this is a big deal.” Drug companies oppose the program.

Click in for more news from The Hill{beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Biden adds Ozempic to list for Medicare price negotiationIn one of its last actions, the Biden ...

The U.S. government on Friday announced a list of 15 prescription medicines targeted for Medicare price negotiations for 2027 ...

People who stayed on a 7.2 milligram weekly dose of semaglutide lost around 20% of their body weight over 72 weeks.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has included Ozempic among the next 15 drugs chosen for Medicare negotiation. The CMS listed Ozempic, Rybelsus and Wegovy — all forms of ...

Federal officials are targeting the blockbuster drugs as part of their ongoing initiative to lower drug costs.

Novo sells semaglutide as Ozempic and Rybelsus for diabetes and as Wegovy for obesity. In price talks, CMS will treat the different forms as a single product.

A high-dose form of Novo’s obesity drug led to 20% weight loss over 72 weeks. Meanwhile, Atara got a complete response letter and Boehringer reported a Phase 3 failure.

Popular weight loss and diabetes drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been added to Medicare's list of medications that will be ...

Biden administration says popular weight loss drugs have been added to Medicare’s list of medications that will be negotiated ...

A shake-up may be brewing in the market for GLP-1 diet drugs Friday, and it's making itself felt all across the field of ...

Novo Nordisk's blockbuster diabetes drug Ozempic and weight-loss treatment Wegovy are among the 15 drugs targeted for ...