Head-to-head dispatch
Heally vs LIV by WellNow
Two GLP-1 providers, one scorecard. Both are graded on the same six Desk Score dimensions — here is how they stack up, and which one fits you.
Desk Score
Heally is a US telehealth platform connecting patients with licensed providers for GLP-1 weight loss prescriptions; care is by HLY Medical Group PA.
$199/mo (starting dose, compounded) sema · $299/mo (starting dose, brand-name) tirz · Verified July 25, 2026
Marked down on: Compounded medications are not FDA-evaluated for safety, efficacy or quality
Desk Score
LIV by WellNow is the telehealth weight-management arm of WellNow Urgent Care, offering compounded semaglutide at $195/month for the average dose — medication, supplies and unlimited virtual visits included — from a named pharmacy.
$195/mo month-to-month (compounded, at the average 1 mg dose); $175/mo paid quarterly · higher doses of 1.7 mg or 2.4 mg are $265/mo, or $249/mo paid quarterly sema · Verified August 29, 2026
Marked down on: The price follows the DOSE: $195/month covers the average 1 mg dose, but 1.7 mg or 2.4 mg costs $265/month, and the headline says "no hidden fees"
Heally takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 79/100 (C+) against 71/100 (C) for LIV by WellNow. LIV by WellNow still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Desk Score, dimension by dimension
Same six measured dimensions for both. The red flag marks the stronger side. See the methodology.
Heally
79/100
C+
LIV by WellNow
71/100
C
Price transparency
State access
Molecule range
Onboarding speed
Support responsiveness
Licensing & trust
The spec sheet
| Field | Heally | LIV by WellNow |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | $199/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $195/mo month-to-month (compounded, at the average 1 mg dose); $175/mo paid quarterly · higher doses of 1.7 mg or 2.4 mg are $265/mo, or $249/mo paid quarterly |
| Tirzepatide | $299/mo (starting dose, brand-name) | Not listed on LIV by WellNow's site (checked August 29, 2026) |
| Coverage | All 50 states | 5 states (IL, IN, MI, NY, PA) |
| Brand-name | Yes | Yes |
| Oral option | Injectable only | Injectable only |
| Best for | Patients wanting a wide GLP-1 menu (branded or compounded) from a LegitScript-verified platform. | Patients in IL, IN, MI, NY, or PA who want all-inclusive compounded semaglutide from a company with physical clinics behind it, and who have budgeted for the higher-dose rung. |
| Desk Score | 79/100C+ | 71/100C |
The verdict
Desk pick — HeallyHeally takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 79/100 (C+) against 71/100 (C) for LIV by WellNow. LIV by WellNow still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Choose Heally if…
Patients wanting a wide GLP-1 menu (branded or compounded) from a LegitScript-verified platform.
$199/mo (starting dose, compounded) sema · $299/mo (starting dose, brand-name) tirz · All 50 states
Choose LIV by WellNow if…
Patients in IL, IN, MI, NY, or PA who want all-inclusive compounded semaglutide from a company with physical clinics behind it, and who have budgeted for the higher-dose rung.
$195/mo month-to-month (compounded, at the average 1 mg dose); $175/mo paid quarterly · higher doses of 1.7 mg or 2.4 mg are $265/mo, or $249/mo paid quarterly sema · 5 states (IL, IN, MI, NY, PA)
Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a referral commission at no extra cost to you, and what we file on a provider reads the same either way. Read full breakdowns: Heally · LIV by WellNow.
Also here
CoreAge Rx tops every dispatch at 94/100
Whichever of these two you lean toward, the Desk's #1-rated provider outscores them both. The Desk's top dispatch: one price at every dose, both molecules, all 50 states — but the $99 and $149 figures are 12-month plans paid up front, not a monthly bill.
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Pricing and verification reflect each provider's public disclosures at last scoring; the Desk Score is our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on each provider's own site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.