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Medicare says it can cover Wegovy — but only for certain patients

Posted on March 24, 2024 by blkalertshealth
Medicare says its plans can cover the weight-loss drug Wegovy, but only for patients with an increased risk of heart disease. NBC’s Christine Romans joins TODAY to explain who qualifies.
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