Over time, however, the policy could push insurers toward broader coverage, increase access to future obesity drugs (including upcoming oral GLP-1s, like Orforglipron) , and put competitive pressure on manufacturers to reduce costs further
Kennedy, who is not a doctor, told CNBCs Jim Cramer on Thursday that while GLP-1 medications have their place in treatment, lifestyle changes should remain the primary approach for weight loss
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