1 in 4 Medicare beneficiaries with obesity could get Wegovy despite coverage ban

WWLP.com— Medicare is prohibited from covering weight loss medications due to the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003.

Japan Today—Kenta Maeda gets first win for Tigers, 4-1 over Cardinals. Kenta Maeda got his first win for Detroit, allowing four hits over six innings in a 4-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday as the Tigers took two of three games in the series. Matt Vierling had three RBIs for the Tigers, who are 31-16 against St. Louis

Tech Times—Get TikTok Despite Looming US Ban: How to Access TikTok Using VPN. TikTok faces imminent US ban as President Biden signs 'Protecting Americans' Data From Foreign Adversaries Act,' compelling ByteDance to sell or shut down.

CNBC—More than 3 million Medicare patients could be eligible for coverage of Wegovy to reduce heart disease risks, study says. For the first time, some Medicare beneficiaries will be able to access Novo Nordisk's Wegovy without having to shoulder the total monthly price tag.