Head-to-head · WeighScore
Open Water Rx vs Vida Health
The verdict
Open Water Rx takes it — 58.8/100 to 55.2/100.
Open Water Rx grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. Open Water Rx is a telehealth platform positioned around GLP-1 weight loss and longevity, per its own site.
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Factor by factor
The same six graded dimensions, side by side. See the methodology.
The numbers
| Metric | Open Water Rx | Vida Health |
|---|---|---|
| WeighScore | 58.8/100 | 55.2/100 |
| Grade | C | C |
| Scorecard rank | #360 | #446 |
| Semaglutide | $249/mo (compounded) | Not disclosed |
| Tirzepatide | $339/mo (compounded) | Not disclosed |
| Coverage | Coverage not published | Coverage not published |
| Brand-name access | Yes | Compounded only |
| Oral / sublingual | Yes | Injection only |
Graded #360 · C
Strengths
- Combines weight-loss and longevity verticals in one brand
- Established brand domain
Where it loses points
- Limited public data — most details are gated behind signup or rendered only in JavaScript
- Pricing not disclosed
- GLP-1 options (semaglutide vs. tirzepatide, compounded vs. brand, injection vs. oral) not stated
- States-served list not disclosed
- Pharmacy partner not named
Graded #446 · C
Strengths
- Medical Weight Loss program includes anti-obesity GLP-1 medications
- Pairs medication with behavioral-health coaching and medical management
- Whole-person care across chronic conditions, sleep, and nutrition
- Integrates with major health plans, PBMs, and benefit platforms
- Established virtual chronic-care platform
Where it loses points
- Distributed mainly via employers and health plans, not direct cash-pay
- Access usually requires employer or plan sponsorship
- No public consumer GLP-1 pricing
- Clinician credentials not detailed publicly
- Less suited to consumers wanting direct-to-door GLP-1
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.