Senators Cassidy and Carper call for Medicare to cover obesity drugs amid COVID-19 pandemic

(American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery) US Senators Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Thomas Carper (D-Del.) are calling on the Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services (CMS) to lift regulations that deny insurance coverage for obesity drugs and that limit coverage of Intensive Behavioral Therapy (IBT) amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news