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The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), passed in 2022, made changes to the way drugs are covered and reimbursed in Medicare.
In 2017, the year the public health emergency was officially declared, 424 opioid-related overdose deaths were reported in the state, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
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Blockbuster obesity drugs such as Ozempic have been celebrated for their ability to promote weight loss and treat a surprising range of other conditions, from heart problems to Parkinson’s disease.
Costs can also vary widely based on which drugs a patient needs. Even when the drugs are covered, the cost of travel to treatment centres can be too much for some patients in remote communities.