KNTV NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt June 4, 2024 00:22:00
Today launching lilly direct, a website where patients can find a doctor in person or via telehealth who can if appropriate prescribe certain medicines, among them zepbound which can then ship directly to the patient's door. obviously there are going to be questions from people about safety, about oversight. can you explain the role of physicians and health care professionals. >> it's a critical part of how the site works. these drugs need to be used under the supervision of a physician. and we're just offering more choice in that regard. >> reporter: are these independent physicians? will the...