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Healthy Returns: Walmart, CVS step in to help seniors navigate Medicare coverage of obesity drugs

Wednesday, July 1, 2026


Medicare began covering obesity drugs in 2024. Walmart and CVS Health have announced programs to help seniors understand and access this coverage. The two retailers have established resources to guide patients through enrollment and medication options available under the new Medicare benefit.

Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/01/medicare-obesity-drugs-walmart-cvs-step-in-to-help-seniors-.html

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