EPISODE · Nov 15, 2023 · 7 MIN
Connecticut’s solution to covering pricey weight-loss drugs
from POLITICO's Pulse Check · host POLITICO
The high cost of weight-loss drugs has states trying to figure out how their employee health plans can afford to cover them. Host Lauren Gardner talks with POLITICO health care reporter Kelly Hooper about Connecticut’s approach, which ties health plan coverage to lifestyle programs, and whether that method can serve as a model for other states. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The high cost of weight-loss drugs has states trying to figure out how their employee health plans can afford to cover them. Host Lauren Gardner talks with POLITICO health care reporter Kelly Hooper about Connecticut’s approach, which ties health plan coverage to lifestyle programs, and whether that method can serve as a model for other states. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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