
Organization advocates for access to critical obesity meds among Ohio employees
July 16, 2025 - Mahoning Matters
AWHP CEO Millicent Gorham comments on the Ohio Department of Administrative Services to end state employees’ coverage of obesity management medications.

The CDC No Longer Recommends COVID-19 Shots During Pregnancy—Now What?
July 11, 2025 - JAMA Medical News
AWHP CEO Millicent Gorham’s oral comments to ACIP were featured in JAMA Medical News.

One voice dissents as ACIP recommends no one receive flu shots with thimerosal
June 26, 2025 - FirstWord Pharma
AWHP CEO Millicent Gorham provided oral comments at the June 2025 ACIP meeting.

Op-ed: Coverage for comprehensive obesity care
June 5, 2025 - Washington Post
AWHP CEO Millicent Gorham’s op-ed on comprehensive obesity care appeared in the Washington Post.

Medicare, Medicaid won’t be required to cover GLP-1s for obesity, CMS says
April 25, 2025 - Healthcare Brew
AWHP CEO Millicent Gorham comments on CMS’ decision not to finalize a proposed rule that would have required coverage of GLP-1s under Medicare Part D and Medicaid.

Medicare Advantage final rule excludes anti-obesity drug coverage under Medicare, Medicaid
April 4, 2025 - Fierce Healthcare
AWHP CEO Millicent Gorham comments on CMS’ decision not to finalize a rule that would have included coverage for obesity medications through Medicare Part D and Medicaid.

Who Should Pay for Ozempic Is the Next Big Workplace Fight
April 1, 2025 - The Wall Street Journal
AWHP CEO Millicent Gorham comments on how coverage for obesity medications can boost workplace productivity.

More than 65 Organizations Call on Workplaces to Provide Comprehensive Obesity Care Coverage
March 12, 2025 - MedCity News
AWHP and other organizations urged employers to cover the “full range of evidence-based obesity care options,” including medical nutrition therapy, intensive behavioral therapy, surgery and medications.

Coalition encourages employers to offer obesity coverage
March 11, 2025 - Healthcare Finance
AWHP’s letter led a letter pushing employers to cover obesity the same way they would for any other chronic disease.