Lawmakers introduce bill to expand access to weight loss drugs

Published July 20, 2023 10:00am ET



Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Tom Carper (D-DE), along with Reps. Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) and Raul Ruiz (D-CA), are introducing the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act, or TROA, in both chambers of Congress on Thursday, an effort to expand chronic obesity medication and treatment to Medicare recipients.

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