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HEALTH POLICY & CARE • UNITED STATES

Employer plans are dropping coverage for GLP-1 weight-loss drugs

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Many employer-sponsored health plans are dropping coverage of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss as premiums rise, according to CNBC. Workers may have new options for 2027, but the article summary does not specify what they are.

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Workers who rely on employer insurance may face higher out-of-pocket costs or need to consider other coverage options. The scale of the change and which plans are affected are not specified.