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Comparing Your Weight Loss Care Options: Concierge Telemedicine, Insurance, and Online Programs
Balance by MD: no insurance constraints dictating your treatment, just one flat fee for direct physician access, longer visits, and truly personalized care — no copays, no confusing bills.

The same physician, every visit
Up to 60 minutes
Brand-name, FDA-approved options, sent to your pharmacy
Personalized nutrition guidance and a strength plan to protect muscle and bone
No hidden fees No copays
Board Certified Obesity Physician
Visit length
Direct messaging with your physician
Weekly check-ins between visits
Medication
Nutrition and strength
Laboratory results reviewed with you
One flat fee
Insurance-Based Care
Other Online Weight Loss Programs
About 15 to 20 minutes
Chat only
Prior authorization, BMI limits, coverage that can change yearly
Compound only
Often app-based or an add-on, with limited availability
Brief advice, if time allows
Copays, deductibles, surprise bills

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