New LaunchJun 30, 2026, 08:01 AM
Weight Watchers Med+ to Support Medicare GLP-1 Access
AI Summary
WW International, Inc. announced that its Weight Watchers Med+ program will support Medicare members seeking access to GLP-1 medications through the new Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program. This program, running from July 1, 2026, to December 31, 2027, allows eligible beneficiaries to purchase GLP-1 medications for $50 per month. Weight Watchers Med+ will assist members with prescriptions, care management, insurance navigation, and provide comprehensive behavioral support, including nutrition guidance and strength-building exercises.
Key Highlights
- Weight Watchers Med+ will support Medicare members accessing GLP-1 medications.
- The Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program offers medications for $50 per month.
- Program runs from July 1, 2026, through December 31, 2027.
- Eligible beneficiaries must have Medicare Part D and meet clinical criteria.
- Med+ members engaging with GLP-1 Success Program lost 29.1% more body weight.
- 73% of Med+ members report the program minimizes medication side effects.
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