Head-to-head · WeighScore
FuturHealth vs Medical Health Institute
The verdict
FuturHealth takes it — 65.6/100 to 53.3/100.
FuturHealth grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. FuturHealth Inc. is a San Diego-based telehealth weight management brand offering brand-name Ozempic, Wegovy (injection AND oral pill), Mounjaro, Zepbound, and Foundayo (orforglipron oral pill, added
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Factor by factor
The same six graded dimensions, side by side. See the methodology.
The numbers
| Metric | FuturHealth | Medical Health Institute |
|---|---|---|
| WeighScore | 65.6/100 | 53.3/100 |
| Grade | C | C |
| Scorecard rank | #215 | #469 |
| Semaglutide | $199/mo (compounded) | Not disclosed |
| Tirzepatide | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Coverage | Coverage not published | Coverage not published |
| Brand-name access | Yes | Compounded only |
| Oral / sublingual | Yes | Injection only |
Graded #215 · C
Strengths
- LegitScript Certified and HITRUST Certified
- Brand-name and oral GLP-1s on one platform: Wegovy injection and pill, Zepbound, Mounjaro, Ozempic, and Foundayo
- Early direct-to-consumer access to Foundayo (orforglipron), the new oral non-peptide GLP-1
- Bundled registered-dietitian nutrition guidance — uncommon among pure-Rx telehealths
Where it loses points
- Active lawsuit (Wilson v. FuturHealth) alleging unauthorized access to G-Plans subscriber data
- BBB complaints describe recurring charges without medication received — confirm cancellation flow first
- Pharmacy partners described only as 'licensed, U.S.-based' with no specific 503A/503B names
- Pricing not shown until after the qualification questionnaire or portal login
- Front-end brand built on SteadyMD and OpenLoop infrastructure, not a first-party prescriber
Graded #469 · C
Strengths
- Operating entity disclosed: Medical Health Institute, LLC, with full Pinecrest, FL address and phone
- Named medical director (Amy Wecker, MD) plus four more named clinicians on the about page
- Three care pathways with starting-price anchors: $99 TRT / $129 peptides / $149 weight-loss
- LegitScript Certified with a footer verification link
- HIPAA compliance claimed
Where it loses points
- GLP-1 medication options (semaglutide vs tirzepatide; compounded vs brand) not shown — gated behind the intake funnel
- Pharmacy partner not named — only generic 'FDA-regulated facilities' language
- State availability not disclosed
- Several subpages (/weight-loss, /pricing, /products, /faq) returned server errors during verification
- FDA has issued this company a warning letter; the letter is public in FDA's warning-letter database
Also worth a look
Neither is our top-graded pick — CoreAge Rx leads the scorecard
Across all 499 providers, CoreAge Rx grades highest at 91.8/100 (A−). Top of the scorecard: flat transparent pricing, both molecules, nationwide — no teaser-rate games.
Pricing/verification reflect each provider's public disclosures at last grading; the WeighScore is our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on each provider's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.