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The Medicare GLP-1 discount is here, so why are some sick people excluded?

The Medicare GLP-1 discount is here, so why are some sick people excluded?WorldPing

“I'm obese, morbidly obese, BMI 42. I had quadruple heart bypass surgery. I'm at risk for stroke. I'm prediabetic. And yet I can't get it. I'm livid."…

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