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See the state Medicaid programs that cover medication to treat obesity — and how much they spend.
The growing popularity of GLP-1 receptor agonists — drugs that include Ozempic and Wegovy from Novo Nordisk, and Mounjaro and Zepbound from Eli Lilly — has added fuel to an already fiery debate over the government’s role in subsidizing access to these drugs. Originally developed for Type 2 diabetes, these medications have proven highly effective for treating obesity — a chronic condition…