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April 24, 2025 Novo Nordisk asked the Food and Drug Administration to approve a pill version of its popular weight loss drug in obesity earlier this year, a spokesperson confirmed. The company first reported in 2023 that the drug, an oral form of semaglutide, succeeded in a Phase 3 trial, helping people on the highest […]
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April 12, 2025 We noticed a post on Instagram today that pitches a company that will set up a medical weight loss program, using GLP-1 drugs for gyms. We shouldn’t be surprised. Everyone else has entered the GLP-1 gold rush, including med spas, so why not gyms as well? The company offering this “opportunity” is
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Feb. 27, 2025 Marketdata LLC has published anew 154-page analysis of the U.S. weight loss market, entitled: “The U.S. Medical Weight Loss Market: The Impact of GLP-1 Drugs on Doctors, Hospitals, Clinics and Franchises”, February 2025. This report presents a complete picture of the medical weight loss market in the United States, with the inter-relationships between competing
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Feb. 25, 2025 Eli Lilly said today that it will offer more doses of its obesity drug Zepbound in vials and lower the prices of the doses it already sells, as the pharma giant seeks to draw patients away from cheap, compounded copies of weight loss medications. Zepbound was originally sold in injectable pens at
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Nov. 4, 2024 Medifast reported Q3 results today. CEO Dan Chard said: “With tailored plans, personal solutions and a focused approach to driving customer acquisition, we believe that our strategy can drive sustainable growth in the quarters and years ahead.” Third Quarter 2024 Revenue of $140.2 million, with revenue per active earning coach of $4,672
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October 17, 2024 According to State Health, the telehealth GLP-1 boom wouldn’t be possible without clinicians willing to write prescriptions for those hundreds of thousands of patients. Companies are rarely transparent — with patients or the public — about the medical groups behind the screens. But a STAT examination found that just a handful of networks of
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Sept. 23, 2024 According to Becker’s Hospital Review… On Sept. 24, Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen is slated to testify at a Senate committee hearing about the costs for Wegovy and Ozempic. The hearing comes after months of disagreements between Denmark-based Novo Nordisk and the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. The
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August 13, 2024 As reported by Fiercehealthcare.com today in an article… The genetic testing company 23andMe sees an opportunity to get in on the weight loss boom. The company, through its Lemonaid Health business, plans to launch a GLP-1 weight loss telehealth membership by the end of the month, it announced last week along with
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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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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
Nearly all patients quit weight loss shots within two years, study finds Read More »