Elevance, CVS Health Are First Medicare Insurers To Cover Novo Nordisk's Weight Loss Sensation Wegovy - CVS Health (NYSE:CVS), Novo Nordisk (NYSE:NVO), Elevance Health (NYSE:ELV)

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Elevance, CVS Health Are First Medicare Insurers To Cover Novo Nordisk's Weight Loss Sensation Wegovy - CVS Health (NYSE:CVS), Novo Nordisk (NYSE:NVO), Elevance Health (NYSE:ELV)

Some major U.S. health insurers, including CVS Health Inc (NYSE:CVS), Elevance Health Inc (NYSE:ELV) and Kaiser Permanente, will start reimbursing for Novo Nordisk A/S’s (NYSE:NVO) Wegovy, a popular anti-obesity drug, for specific individuals on Medicare who have heart-related conditions.  These insurers have committed to covering Wegovy for individuals meeting specific criteria, including those with cardiovascular disease and meeting body-weigh…