WeightWatchers for Business and Personify Health have announced a strategic partnership aimed at supporting employers in providing weight health care solutions for their workforce.
Personify Health clients will now have integrated access to WeightWatchers for Business’s full-spectrum weight health platform. This platform is customizable to support benefit coverage decisions and offers a flexible spectrum of care that can grow in intensity from behavioral to medical interventions.
“Obesity is a serious and costly yet common issue. Employers are well-positioned to play an important role in helping their employees manage their weight and improve their overall health, but they can’t go it alone,” said Jeffrey Jacques, MD, chief medical officer at Personify Health.
WeightWatchers for Business’s platform includes:
- WeightWatchers’ science-backed behavior-change programs for sustained outcomes.
- Weight-health behavioral programs tailored to those living with diabetes and those on GLP-1 medications.
- Access to virtual clinic care and medication management for those eligible.
- Robust virtual and real-life communities and coaching support at scale.
- Integrated health insights for real-time data access and analysis.
WeightWatchers for Business has been a B2B partner for more than 35 years, with experience spanning 500+ businesses across all industries. With its science-backed weight health care platform, WeightWatchers for Business supports all acuity levels, taking a weight health first approach and optimizing for those members living with overweight, obesity, pre-diabetes, diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia.
This partnership marks a significant step forward in the fight against obesity and related health issues, providing employers with a comprehensive solution to support their employees’ weight health and overall wellbeing.
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