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No direct U.S. effect is reported. The proposed changes concern access to obesity treatment for patients and health services in England.
HEALTH POLICY & CARE • ENGLAND
UK MPs urge faster rollout of obesity drug and twice as many bariatric surgeries
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A UK parliamentary committee has urged the government to speed up access to tirzepatide, sold as Mounjaro, and double the number of bariatric surgeries in England. The recommendations criticize the current phased rollout as too limited.
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