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Millions of older Americans will soon have Medicare access to GLP-1s for weight loss. Here’s what they need to know.

MarketWatch · Jun 24, 2026, 3:35 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Starting July 1, Medicare beneficiaries will have access to weight-loss drugs for the first time. There are some unique factors they should consider.

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Millions of older Americans will soon have Medicare access to GLP-1s for weight loss. Here’s what they need to know.

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