Connecticut extending, expanding weight-loss management program for state workers
Successful pilot leads to multi-year extension Three year contract will bring FlyteHealth weight management program to even more State of Connecticut health plan members. Read
Ozempic, Wegovy strain state budgets in battle against obesity
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Want weight loss medication? You may need to change your lifestyle first.
To battle rising costs of medications, states try a new approach Rather than rescind coverage or weight-loss medications, state employers are experimenting with programs that
Connecticut’s comptroller explains his thinking about GLP-1s for state employees
In this OpEd for STAT, Comptroller Scanlon discusses the challenges his office faced in covering GLP-1s and other anti-obesity medications and why they selected Intellihealth
Ozempic Hype Forces Employer Calls on Obesity Coverage
Balancing employee health needs with the expense of anti-obesity medications New medications are highly effective at helping people lose weight, but covering the expense of
Pequot Healthy Weight Program Kicks Off
Tribe selects Intellihealth to offer members a tool to tackle obesity The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation has launched a pilot project that provides its members
Weight-loss drugs were going to cost Connecticut $30 million. Here’s what the state is doing about it.
Partnership with Intellihealth creates access for State Health Plan Members Connecticut state employees and their family members who are eligible for obesity treatment will now
Can Employers Afford to Cover Obesity Treatment?
As costs for AOMs increase, large employers are finding ways to continue coverage Large institutions know how effective anti-obesity medications are, but the prohibitive cost
Flyte Partners with RiverSpring Living to Offer Employee Wellness Plans
Clinically proven approach helps individuals achieve and maintain weight goals Intellihealth is partnering with RiverSpring Living to provide the organization’s employees with customized wellness plans aimed
7 Tips for a Successful Corporate Wellness Program
Intellihealth’s Wellness Coordinator Judy Blades offers tips to employers seeking to help their workforce improve their health through weight management. Read the article at Training
PlanSource Adds Intellihealth to Partner Marketplace
Intellihealth weight-management program available as part of employee benefit package PlanSource added Intellihealth and 12 other companies to join its marketplace of “a curated list
JIB Medical Lighten Up! Program
Dr. Michael Makover discusses JIB’s medical benefits, including the Lighten Up! weight-management program that uses Intellihealth’s Evolve software.
