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The Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025 expands Medicare coverage for obesity treatment.

The Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025 expands Medicare coverage for obesity treatment by allowing qualified health care providers to furnish intensive behavioral therapy. The bill also mandates coordination between primary care practitioners and other providers. It requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to report to Congress every two years on the implementation of the Act. The changes will apply to plan years starting two years after the Act's enactment.