MDLive (GLP-1)
Virtual care platform acquired by Evernorth (Cigna) offering GLP-1 weight management through its network of board-certified physicians. Provides video consultations with prescription fulfillment through retail and mail-order pharmacies. Strong integration with Cigna and other major insurance plans.
Overview
- Consultation Model
- Video Telehealth
- Headquarters
- Sunrise, FL
- Shipping
- Pharmacy pickup or 3-5 business days
- Lab Testing
- No
- Prescriber Info
- Board-certified physicians credentialed through MDLive's clinical quality program.
- Founded
- 2009
Pros
- Deep Cigna/Evernorth integration — often covered by employer plans
- Board-certified physicians with standardized protocols
- Available in all 50 states for virtual visits
- Competitive pricing for insured patients
Cons
- Limited to brand-name GLP-1 medications — no compounded options
- Insurance-dependent pricing model
- Less specialized in weight management than dedicated platforms
- No peptide therapy beyond GLP-1
Pricing
| Medication | Dose | Price | Billing |
|---|---|---|---|
| semaglutide | 0.25-2.4mg/week | $279 | monthly |