"One of my pieces of legislation is to see if Medicaid can cover those drugs for chronic obesity," Shackleford said, referring to the coverage of GLP-1s. That drug category includes medications ...

States are not required to provide prescription drug coverage under their Medicaid programs, although all states do provide some form of coverage ... must receive prior authorization before ...

“One of my pieces of legislation is to see if Medicaid can cover those drugs for chronic obesity,” Shackleford said, referring to the coverage of GLP-1s. That drug category includes ...