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Graded #357

MDLive

MDLive (an Evernorth/Cigna company) is a large telehealth provider offering urgent care, primary care, dermatology and behavioral health.

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Semaglutide
Not disclosed
Tirzepatide
Not disclosed
Coverage
Coverage not published
Brand-name
Yes

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Factor breakdown

Each of the six graded dimensions. See the methodology.

Cost value45/100
Dose & formulation53/100
Clinical oversight85/100
Labs & monitoring54/100
Fulfillment62/100
Contract terms55/100

Strengths

  • Prescribes FDA-approved branded GLP-1s including Wegovy and Zepbound
  • Covered through insurance and employer benefits for 50M-plus people
  • Board-certified physicians averaging about 15 years of experience
  • Part of Evernorth/Cigna, a large established healthcare organization
  • Offers full primary care, not just a single weight-loss funnel

Where it loses points

  • GLP-1s only at clinician discretion in a Primary Care routine visit
  • Anti-obesity meds not available in FL, LA, MS or NJ
  • Distributed mainly via insurers and employers; cost varies by plan
  • No transparent published monthly cash price for GLP-1 care

Bottom line — Grade C

Best for: Shoppers who want insured or employer-covered patients wanting GLP-1s within full primary care.

Ranked #357 of 499 on this scorecard. See our top-scoring pick, CoreAge Rx (#1), for comparison.

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Pricing/verification reflect MDLive's public disclosures at last grading; the WeighScore is our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on MDLive's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.

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