JB Pritzker's honesty about GLP-1s good medicine for IllinoisObesity has been seen as something patients could overcome through lifestyle changes rather than recognized for what it is, a chronic disease.Chicago Tribune10d agoWhole story →HealthEconomyJB Pritzker
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says he has lost 80 pounds on ‘life-changing’ GLP-1 medicationBy Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritkzer says he has lost 80 pounds while using a “life-changing” GLP-1 medication since he was diagnosed with diabetes two years ago. Pritzker discussed his weight loss and use of the medication in an interview with CBS News that aired on Monday. It comes as theABC17News.com13d agoWhole story →HealthGovernmentJB Pritzkerillinois governor election
1 Helped Him Lose 80 PoundsGov. JB Pritzker says a GLP-1 drug helped him lose 80 pounds as Illinois covers the medication for 55,000 state workers.Breitbart News Network14d agoWhole story →HealthJB Pritzkerillinois glp 1 coverage expansion
JB Pritzker reveals GLP-1 use and 80-pound weight loss, pressed on possible presidential runIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker revealed to "CBS Mornings" that for the last two years he has been using a GLP-1 medication to lose weight.CBS News14d agoWhole story →HealthJB Pritzkerpritzker weight loss journey
Democrats Have Ideas 'People Really Want to Vote For'Democrats have ideas "people really want to vote for," Illinois Democrat Gov. JB Pritzker said during a press conference Wednesday.Breitbart News Network26d agoWhole story →HealthGovernmentJB Pritzkertexas midterm convention
Blue Cross Blue Shield lowers payment for therapists, pediatricians under new ‘downcoding’ policyThe insurer’s new system started in July, just as Gov. JB Pritzker signed a new law meant to curb the growing trend of health insurance companies automatically reducing fees paid to doctors. But the new law doesn’t go into effect until 2028.Chicago Sun-Times1mo agoWhole story →HealthGovernmentJB Pritzkerhealth insurance downcoding policy