June 16, 2026 10:27 AM EDT
Health Tech
How to launch a telehealth business in one day
Shelby Livingston
Health tech correspondent
Want to prescribe GLP-1s online? OpenLoop Health says it can get your virtual care company up and running in as little as 24 hours.
June 16, 2026 10:27 AM EDT
Health Tech
How to launch a telehealth business in one day
Shelby Livingston
Health tech correspondent

A new secret-shopper study found that GLP-1 prescriptions from telehealth sites aren't often backed by appropriate clinical care.

Within 24 hours of injecting the first dose of a weight loss medication she received following a visit with a telehealth doctor,…

Many telehealth companies have emerged in recent years offering easy access to GLP-1 weight loss drugs as demand has exploded.…

Welcome to the “Temu experience of telehealth,” where everyone from Grindr to MAGA influencers can open a virtual clinic selling…

Some former employees say telehealth company LifeMD has sought to maximize the volume of GLP-1 prescriptions at the expense of…

Many telehealth companies have emerged in recent years offering easy access to GLP-1 weight loss drugs as demand has exploded.