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Drugstores say Medicare's $50 obesity drug program is catching on - NPR

Drugstores say Medicare's $50 obesity drug program is catching on - NPR

The Bridge program, which began July 1, makes some Medicare beneficiaries eligible for obesity drugs for $50 a month. CVS and Walgreens say they've each already filled 100,000 such prescriptions.

Starting in July, Medicare began allowing eligible beneficiaries to get obesity drugs for $50 a month. Less than two months in, CVS and Walgreens tell NPR they've each filled around 100,000 such presโ€ฆ [+4793 chars]

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