Many Americans seeking drugs like Ozempic to shed pounds are hitting a barrier: their employer health plans.
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https://www.wsj.com/articles/workers-want-ozempic-for-weight-loss-few-employers-want-to-pay-for-it-215fb5c1 Many company health plans are trying to restrict access to the pricey drug and alternatives like Wegovy
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