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Benefit proposal ·
A weight-care benefit for Your company.
Provider-led GLP-1 care for our people, from a U.S.-based program with no service fee. Healthier, happier and less expensive.
60of our 150 employees are likely living with obesity1
$0estimated extra medical cost this adds to our plan every year2
$0per year if 15 members used brand-name GLP-1s at list price3
What 
provides
- ✓A licensed U.S. clinician evaluates every member before anything is prescribed
- ✓Compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide from state-licensed U.S. pharmacies
- ✓Ongoing check-ins, dose adjustments and unlimited care-team messaging
- ✓No service, admin or setup fee; one monthly price per member, quoted for us
- ✓Employees enroll online; HR sees aggregate reporting only, never health data
- ✓Runs alongside our current medical plan and PBM, live in about 60 days
How we’d offer itShared cost
1–3: sources on page 2. Estimates are illustrative, built from published figures; not a guarantee of savings or outcomes.

Why now
40.3%of U.S. adults have obesity1
9.5%projected rise in employer health costs for 20274
3 daysmore missed workdays a year for workers with obesity5
Our next benefits renewal: . Launching before then keeps this out of next year’s cost increase.
How it works
- 1Choose coverage. Fully covered, a shared split, or access only.
- 2Share one link. Employees find us at upgradeshealth.com and select our company.
- 3Members see a clinician. A short online visit; prescribed only when appropriate.
- 4One monthly invoice. We pay only for the medication we cover.
Standards we’d get in writing
- ✓U.S.-licensed clinicians and pharmacies
- ✓Sourcing documentation
- ✓Clinical protocol summary
- ✓Fixed monthly pricing
- ✓Indemnification language
- ✓Program-level reporting only
- ✓12-month term, no early termination penalty
- ✓No service fee
Next stepA 20-minute call with 
employers@upgradeshealth.com · employer.upgradeshealth.com

employers@upgradeshealth.com · employer.upgradeshealth.comSources
- 40.3% of U.S. adults had obesity, August 2021 to August 2023. CDC, National Center for Health Statistics, Data Brief No. 508 (2024).
- $1,861 higher annual medical costs per adult with obesity than at a healthy weight (2019 dollars); cited by CDC. Ward ZJ et al., PLoS ONE 2021;16(3):e0247307.
- $1,349 list price per monthly package of Wegovy (semaglutide), 2026. Novo Nordisk, NovoCare pricing.
- 9.5% projected increase in U.S. employer health care costs for 2027, to above $19,000 per employee. Aon, August 2026.
- 3 days more missed work per year for workers with obesity than workers at a healthy weight. CDC, Consequences of Obesity (citing Cawley et al., JOEM 2021).
Compounded medications are prepared for individual patients by state-licensed pharmacies and are not FDA-approved. Prescriptions are issued only when a licensed provider determines they are appropriate.