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WeightWatchers and Novo Nordisk Expand Collaboration to Improve Medication Access Through Trusted, Holistic Model of Care
Globenewswire· 2025-07-01 20:44
Core Insights - WeightWatchers has expanded its collaboration with Novo Nordisk to provide members with access to FDA-approved Wegovy® at a reduced price of $299, effective July 1, 2025, offering a $200 savings [1][3] - The partnership aims to enhance patient outcomes through a holistic model that combines medication access with WeightWatchers' nutrition and behavioral support programs [4][7] - Wegovy® is the only FDA-approved semaglutide treatment for weight loss, currently supporting nearly 1.5 million patients in the U.S., and has been shown to deliver significant weight loss results when combined with WeightWatchers' support [5][7] Company Overview - WeightWatchers is recognized as a global leader in science-backed weight management, focusing on long-term weight health and prescribing only FDA-approved medications [1][8] - The company emphasizes a holistic approach that integrates clinical interventions, community support, and a trusted weight-loss program [8] Collaboration Details - The collaboration includes a simplified prescription process through NovoCare® Pharmacy, which will facilitate home delivery of Wegovy® prescriptions for WeightWatchers Clinic members [2] - WeightWatchers and Novo Nordisk plan to explore real-world research initiatives to evaluate the impact of combining Wegovy® with WeightWatchers' support programs on long-term health outcomes [4][5] Market Position - WeightWatchers positions itself as a trusted leader in a market filled with unapproved and unsafe weight management options, focusing on evidence-based care and patient safety [4][5] - The company aims to set the standard for responsible weight management by combining access to safe medications with comprehensive lifestyle support [4]
WeightWatchers Takes Strategic Action to Eliminate $1.15 Billion of Debt, Strengthening Financial Position for Long-Term Growth and Profitability
Globenewswire· 2025-05-06 21:28
Operations continue with no impact to its more than three million members worldwide Positions the Company to execute its transformation strategy, focused on enhancing its digital and member experience and expanding its telehealth business which achieved 57% year-over-year revenue growth in Q1 2025 Enters comprehensive agreement with lenders and noteholders to significantly reduce its debt obligations and bolster financial flexibility Expects reorganization plan to be confirmed in approximately 40 days and ...
WW International, Inc. Schedules Investor Conference Call
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-05-06 20:32
NEW YORK, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WW International, Inc. (NASDAQ: WW) (“WeightWatchers” or the “Company”), the global leader in science-backed weight management, announced that it will host an investor conference call today May 6, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. ET. During the call, Tara Comonte, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Felicia DellaFortuna, Chief Financial Officer, will discuss an agreement with the Company’s lenders and noteholders that will significantly reduce debt obligations that is cur ...
WW International, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2025 Results
Globenewswire· 2025-05-06 20:02
NEW YORK, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WW International, Inc. (NASDAQ: WW) ("WeightWatchers," "WW," or the "Company") today announced its results for the first quarter of fiscal 2025 ended March 29, 2025. "We are making progress on our strategic priorities with continued momentum in our Clinical business, while laying the foundation for long-term, sustainable growth," said Tara Comonte, President and CEO. "As the weight management landscape evolves, we believe our unique combination of science-backed be ...
WeightWatchers Streamlines Member Access to Zepbound® Vials with LillyDirect® Pharmacy Provider
Globenewswire· 2025-04-29 13:04
Core Insights - WeightWatchers has announced a pharmacy integration with Gifthealth to enhance access to Zepbound® for its clinic members [1][2] - The integration aims to streamline the fulfillment process and improve medication visibility for eligible members [2][3] Company Overview - WeightWatchers is a leader in science-backed weight management, providing a holistic model of care that includes clinical interventions and community support [4] - The company has been transforming lives for over 60 years, empowering millions of members to build healthy habits [4] Integration Details - The integration with Gifthealth allows for real-time prescription tracking and streamlined access to Zepbound® vials for self-pay patients without insurance [2][3] - Zepbound® usage among WeightWatchers Clinic members has increased significantly, with 33% currently using it and prescriptions for Zepbound vials rising over 100% recently [3] Clinical Impact - A study of 3,260 WeightWatchers Clinic patients showed an average weight loss of 21% at 12 months, indicating the effectiveness of combining GLP-1 medications like Zepbound with WeightWatchers' lifestyle support [3]