Medicare Offers Expanded Coverage To Battle Expanding Waistlines

Medicare will now cover screening and counseling for obesity as a free preventive service. Advocates hope the decision will encourage private insurers and Medicaid to do the same. Read More...

Read the complete post at http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2011/11/30/142972241/medicare-offers-expanded-coverage-to-battle-expanding-waistlines?ft=1&f=103537970


Posted Nov 30 2011, 02:53 PM by Shots - Health Blog