Medicare Part D Coverage of Antiobesity Medications - Challenges and Uncertainty Ahead

被引:39
作者
Baig, Khrysta [1 ]
Dusetzina, Stacie B. [1 ]
Kim, David D. [2 ]
Leech, Ashley A. [1 ]
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[1] Vanderbilt Univ Sch Med, Dept Hlth Policy, Nashville, TN 37232 USA
[2] Univ Chicago, Dept Med, Chicago, IL USA
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10.1056/NEJMp2300516
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Medicare Part D Coverage of Antiobesity MedicationsMedicare could soon be compelled to cover antiobesity medications, which intensifies the need to address questions of effectiveness and cost among its beneficiaries.
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