Employee Health Benefit Management Platform Collective Health is partnering with Noom Health, a digital healthcare platform and weight loss company Noom’s Enterprise Division, to offer Smartrx, an Enterprise Weight Management Platform with a GLP-1 drug program integrated with Collective Health + Noom Med.
The partnership combines Noom’s Digital Health Management platform with Collective Health’s benefits management infrastructure with personalized care navigation. The aim is to provide uninterrupted tools and member experiences for weight management, and to expand access to GLP-1 class medications and other anti-obesity medications.
Collective Health acts as a third-party health benefits manager, bringing the various benefits of businesses, including medical, dental, visual and pharmacy, into one platform, allowing employers to manage what they provide while helping them navigate their healthcare.
The platform also provides employers with insights to control costs and enhance health outcomes.
Noom Health connects people to content, coaching, the community and clinicians with the aim of providing access to critical medications and promoting sustained positive behavior.
Population Health using SMARTRX + Noom Med’s key features include the cost sharing level of personalized members of GLP-1 drugs, which provide predictable and manageable costs, GLP-1 prescriptions appropriate for qualified customers, and Pharmacy performance including delivery of branded drugs.
“Without a better cost management structure, most employers know that despite their extraordinary effectiveness in reducing obesity, these life-changing drugs cannot be covered for the population,” Cody Fair, Noom’s chief commercial officer, said in a statement.
“We believe that partnerships like those with collective health are important in our mission to ensure the affordability and accessibility of anti-obesity drugs.”
Manar Bustami, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at Collective Health, noted that the partnership with Noom Health is an example of the commitment and capabilities of a company that strategically affiliated with healthcare industry leaders.
“Compound Health and Noom Health’s strengths can be combined to provide employers and members with extremely strong programs to improve sustainable weight loss and health outcomes, helping employers and members better manage the increased financial burden associated with GLP-1 drugs for the treatment of obesity.
Bigger trends
Group health in 2023 They fired 54 employees and restructured the workforce to make it more adapted to the needs of their customers. company CEO Ali Diab The employees said they were being let go of “workforce reduction.” He urged companies that could encounter those employees during the hiring process to offer “strong consideration.”
Group health in 2021 We launched a Premier Partnership Program aimed at bringing together digital health companies to help employers curate, integrate, measure and drive impact with virtual products.
The aim is to support identifying the best digital health platform for each employee population, calculating return on investment, determining clinical outcomes, and proposing recommendations based on user data.
February, Noom Health lWe will assist some of our staff. A company spokesman said MobiHealthNew“We have made the difficult decision to reduce part of our workforce in order to build a more efficient business centered around our customer needs.”
According to a spokesperson, the move was linked to “a revenue mix shift shift within Noom Business, to rapidly growing GLP-1-related products, such as the Noom GLP-1RX and Noom GLP-1 companion.”
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Noom members will be taking part in Zumba’s “exhilarating dance routines” and “targeted fitness sessions” to keep them focused on their goals using motivation and engagement options.
In return, Zumba instructors can take part in Nooms Coach for a limited period of time, free of charge, and receive instruction in a variety of Noom coaching methodologies, from psychology to technical.
