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Gallego demands transparency in Trump’s deal with Pfizer

Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) is raising concerns over the lack of details given about President Trump’s “most favored nation” (MFN) pricing deal he announced with Pfizer this week, calling on the company’s CEO to explain how it plans to execute the agreement.

In a letter to Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla, provided to The Hill, Gallego asked for clarity in his agreement with the Trump administration …

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Costco to sell Ozempic, Wegovy for $499 a month

Pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk announced Friday that Costco will begin selling monthly supplies of Ozempic and Wegovy for $499 to uninsured members.

The discounted price comes as more Americans have become aware of GLP-1 weight loss drugs, which have become increasingly popular as people have touted body transformations and health benefits …

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As of Friday evening, Democrats voted down a fourth attempt to end the shutdown, with Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) failing to pick up any additional votes for a clean, seven-week extension.

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Most Trump supporters back ObamaCare subsidies’ extension: Survey

A new survey has found that a majority of Republicans and Make America Great Again (MAGA) supporters back the extension of enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits at the center of the government shutdown fight.

The poll, released Friday and conducted by the nonpartisan health policy research organization KFF, indicated that 59 percent of Republicans and 57 percent of supporters of the MAGA movement favor extending the tax credits …

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Around the Nation

Local and state headlines on health care:

How New Mexico became a sanctuary state for health care (The New Yorker)
Mississippi Health Department fires preventive health and health equity employees (Mississippi Today)
Despite expected shortages, primary care providers trend upward in Louisiana. See data. (NOLA.com)

What We’re Reading

Health news we’ve flagged from other outlets:

1.4M lawfully present immigrants could lose subsidized health coverage (Stateline)
The CDC still hasn’t issued COVID vaccine guidelines, leaving access in limbo (NPR)
Health centers face risks as government funding lapses (KFF Health News)

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