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Ozempic mania’s billions in bills are coming for U.S. taxpayers

Por: Portland Press Herald Business January 06, 2024

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State and local governments across the U.S. are grappling with a growing problem: Expensive drugs to treat diabetes and obesity are threatening to drain their health-care budgets. State health plans and Medicaid offices are seeing eye-popping bills for Novo Nordisk A/S’s Ozempic, its sister drug Wegovy, and similar medications known as GLP-1s. They’re a breakthrough for treating two of the most complex chronic health conditions. But with... + full article



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