Low-income Californians who use Zepbound and similar medications for weight loss lost their coverage at the start of the new ...

California just cut off access to critical anti-obesity drugs for hundreds of thousands of patients. Under the new budget signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, Medi-Cal — the state’s Medicaid program — would ...

California will end Medi-Cal coverage for popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy starting Jan. 1, citing soaring pharmaceutical costs. Low-income residents losing coverage will be advised to rely on ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Popular weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy would no longer be covered by Medi-Cal under a proposal unveiled by Gov.

California just cut off access to critical anti-obesity drugs for hundreds of thousands of patients. Under the new budget signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, Medi-Cal — the state’s Medicaid program — would ...