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Insurance Coverage For Weight Loss Drugs - Elevance, CVS Health Become First To Extend Coverage To Novo Nordisk's Successful Wegovy For Certain Patients
Some major U.S. Health insurers will start reimbursing for Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy, a popular anti-obesity drug, for specific individuals on Medicare who have heart-related conditions. CVS Health, Elevance Health and Kaiser Permanente have committed to covering the drug. The move marks a shift as weight-loss drugs had previously been excluded from Medicare coverage.
Benzinga · 21h ago
CVS, Elevance Health to cover Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy: WSJ
Healthcare CVS, Elevance Health to cover Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy for Medicare recipients when used for heart ailments. The drug is approved to reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events. CVS Health and Elevance will cover weight loss therapy for the first time.
Seeking Alpha · 22h ago
Wegovy will be covered by some insurers, but not for weight loss: report
MarketWatch · 22h ago
*First Medicare Health Plans to Start Paying for Weight-Loss Drugs
The Wall Street Journal · 22h ago
First Medicare Health Plans to Start Paying for Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy
CVS Health, Elevance Health and Kaiser Permanente will cover Wegovy for certain people on Medicare with heart-related conditions. The drug reduces the risk of heart attacks and strokes in people with cardiovascular disease. The first major U.S. Health insurers have agreed to cover the popular anti-obesity drug. The moves open up reimbursement of the coveted class of weight-loss drugs.
The Wall Street Journal · 22h ago
*Use Of Wegovy, Other Obesity Drugs for Weight Loss Alone Still Excluded From Medicare
The Wall Street Journal · 22h ago
*CVS, Elevance, Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plans to Cover Wegovy to Cut Heart Risk
The Wall Street Journal · 22h ago
CVS Health (CVS) Ascends But Remains Behind Market: Some Facts to Note
NASDAQ · 1d ago
Notable Wednesday Option Activity: EXPE, CVS, WMS
NASDAQ · 1d ago
CVS Health® invests more than $3M in organizations improving health outcomes in Phoenix
CVS Health announces more than $3 million in new grants to support organizations in Phoenix working to increase equitable access to health care and educate the community on the effects of air pollution. Phoenix ranks among the most polluted cities in the U.S. For ozone and particulate pollution. CVS Health is investing $3.5 million to address the high levels of diabetes and hypertension in Phoenix. The company will offer free health screenings to the community.
PR Newswire · 1d ago
What's Going On European Pharma Giant AstraZeneca Stock On Wednesday?
Japan approved AstraZeneca and Sanofi’s Beyfortus for the prophylaxis of lower respiratory tract disease (RSV) in infants. The approval is in line with existing Japanese guidelines. Astra Zeneca has also taken legal action against a federal drug discount program in Arkansas.
Benzinga · 1d ago
Supreme Court Signals Unlikelihood of Restricting Abortion Pill Access, Questions Legal Standing
The U.S. Supreme Court seems inclined not to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone. The case challenges FDA regulations regarding the prescription and distribution of the drug. The FDA's actions include extending the period for medication abortions and allowing mail delivery of the pill. Case is the most significant abortion-related matter before the court.
Benzinga · 1d ago
CVS Factor-Based Stock Analysis
NASDAQ · 1d ago
Target, Costco And A Major Healthcare Stock On CNBC's 'Final Trades'
Final Trades: CVS Health Corporation came back strong on news about Amazon.com, Inc. Delivering prescriptions. Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) was named as her final trade. Target Corporation reported fourth-quarter revenue growth of 1.7%.
Benzinga · 1d ago
Does CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
CVS Health Corporation has debt of US$60.2b, up from US$50.8b in one year. The balance sheet is a good place to look at a company's ability to service its debt. CVS Health has a high interest coverage of 9.4%. The company's EBIT has flopped 11% over the last four quarters. We look at the company's debt and cash flow to see if it is risky for shareholders.
Simply Wall St · 2d ago
Pharmacies take appeal of $650 mln opioid award to Ohio top court
Pharmacies take appeal of $650 mln opioid award to Ohio top court Ohio Supreme Court weighs question of state law at 6th Circuit's request Case was first against pharmacies over opioids to go trial. Two Ohio counties won a $650.9 million judgment against them for fueling an opioid epidemic. Walgreens says state law bars the companies from being held liable.
Reuters · 2d ago
Prescription Race: Amazon Ramps Up Same-Day Delivery In Major Cities
Amazon.com's Amazon Pharmacy has launched Same-Day Delivery of prescription medication in New York City and the greater Los Angeles area. The e-commerce giant has plans to expand the service to more than a dozen U.S. Cities by the end of the year. The company may use e-bikes, drones and other vehicles to deliver medications.
Benzinga · 2d ago
Amazon making same-day prescription delivery available in NYC and LA
Consumer Amazon making same-day prescription delivery available in NYC and LA. Amazon plans to offer the service in a dozen other cities by the end of this year. The company is expanding its prescription delivery service to customers in New York City and the greater Los Angeles area. Shares of competitors CVS Health and Walgreens Boots Alliance are moving lower in Tuesday's trade.
Seeking Alpha · 2d ago
How Is The Market Feeling About CVS Health?
CVS Health's short percent of float has fallen 16.38% since its last report. The company has 30.76 million shares sold short, which is 2.45% of all regular shares available for trading. Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered.
Benzinga · 2d ago
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About CVS
CVS Health Corporation is a health solutions company. The Company operates in four segments: Health Care Benefits, Health Services, Pharmacy & Consumer Wellness, and Corporate/Other. Its Health Care Benefits segment offer a range of traditional, voluntary and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services, including medical, pharmacy, dental and behavioral health plans, medical management capabilities, Medicare Advantage and Medicare supplement plans, and Medicaid health care management services. Its Health Services segment provides a full range of pharmacy benefit management solutions, delivers health care services in its medical clinics, virtually, and in the home, and offers provider enablement solutions. The Pharmacy & Consumer Wellness segment dispenses prescriptions in its retail pharmacies and through its infusion operations, provides ancillary pharmacy services, including pharmacy patient care programs, diagnostic testing and vaccination administration.