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Omada Health to Offer Nationwide GLP-1 Prescribing With Medication Management

The move positions its weight program as a payer-facing tool to boost adherence, curb anti-obesity drug spend, improve outcomes.

Overview

  • Omada Health announced a planned capability to prescribe GLP-1s and other anti-obesity medications, integrating licensed obesity-trained providers into its existing behavioral weight program.
  • The prescribing and medication-management service is designed for availability in all 50 states through a nationally scalable model.
  • Leaders said the service will guide members through dose changes, potential side effects and medication switches to support persistence and safe use.
  • Company analyses cited by Omada report stronger short-term weight loss in an Enhanced GLP-1 care track and relative weight maintenance after discontinuation compared with published benchmarks.
  • The announcement accompanied Q3 results that included $68 million in revenue, up 49% year over year, and 831,000 members, up 53%, with executives calling the offering an employer and health plan add-on; prescriptions will be branded drugs filled at the member’s chosen pharmacy, not compounded.