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Sept. 19, 2024 Lindora Clinics, a long-time competitor in the medical weight loss market, has begun selling franchises. The firm has 31 sites, focused on the California market, but plans to expand nationally via franchising. Lindora franchisees’ gross revenue can vary, but the data provided in the brand’s 2024 FDD offers insight into potential earnings, […]
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Sept. 12, 2024 Noom is the latest weight loss company to start prescribing compounded versions of the obesity medication semaglutide. This follows similar moves by Hims, Ro, and other telehealth companies capitalizing on shortages of brand-name obesity drugs. Noom will sell the compounded GLP-1 drug starting at $149 a month, it says. The company, which
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August 8, 2024 A Financial Times article reported that… “Eli Lilly chief executive David Ricks said the better than expected sales in its most recent quarter were driven by the GLP-1 medicines as the drugmaker “advanced our manufacturing expansion agenda” to meet the huge demand for the medicines. Increased pricing power for Mounjaro also boosted
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August 5, 2024 Wellness company Medifast (NYSE:MED) fell short of analysts’ expectations. Management said that: “We are acting decisively to transform our business to position us for long-term growth, with a strong balance sheet free of debt, a clear focus on new customer acquisition, and a broader health and wellness offer to a significantly expanded
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August 1, 2024 In August, Certificates of Analysis on the compounded GLP-1 medications available through Hims & Hers will be accessible to customers, in an effort to introduce a higher level of transparency that helps our customers understand what is in the medications they receive, as well as how to understand the high quality standards
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August 1, 2024 Management reported that: “WeightWatchers has the right strategy to return the business to growth. With a rapidly changing landscape, we are taking decisive actions to navigate through this environment and completely reimagining how we operate,” said Sima Sistani, the Company’s CEO. “We are executing a significant streamlining of our operational structure, to
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July 11, 2024 An article by Endpoints.com cited a study that found that only about 15% of people who began taking GLP-1 drugs such as Wegovy stuck with them after two years, according to a new analysis by pharmacy benefit manager Prime Therapeutics. Prime, which is owned by a group of Blue Cross Blue Shield
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June 13, 2024 Just 33% of employers and health plans cover the drugs for obesity, according to a report published Tuesday by consultant firm Pharmaceutical Strategies Group. The biggest reason? The drugs’ high costs. “Affordability is the main challenge, and we have seen a few employers offer coverage, then pull back after they evaluated the
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June 11, 2024 Kroger Health’s The Little Clinic LLC is announcing a renewed approach to its weight management program, offering a holistic and personalized approach to professional medical support and education. When medically appropriate, patients will be able to explore medical treatment, including GLP-1s such as Wegovy, Zepabound and others as part of their weight
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May 20, 2024 Medifast today announced the launch of the first phase of its multimillion-dollar national marketing campaign. The campaign will highlight OPTAVIA’s new offering in collaboration with LifeMD®, the GLP-1 Lifestyle Program. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240520770526/en/ This will be an investment of up to $30 million in company-led marketing efforts. Medifast is committed
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