State and Local Governments Grapple With Cost of Ozempic

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Expensive drugs to treat diabetes and obesity are threatening to drain the health-care budgets of state and local governments. State health plans and Medicaid offices are seeing big bills for Ozempic, its sister drug Wegovy and similar medications. Simone Foxman reports.

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