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Healthicare vs HealthRX

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.

Dispatch #178
Healthicare

Healthicare is a GLP-1 telehealth platform offering both compounded options and a full brand-name menu — Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound — on a single account.

Marked down on: Not available in several states including CA, NV, NJ, NC, TX, MA — verify your state first

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Dispatch #11Desk pick
HealthRX

A LegitScript-certified telehealth desk with a rare oral GLP tablet route alongside injectables and physician-reviewed intake.

Marked down on: Compounded medications are not FDA-approved

HealthRX takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 86/100 (B) against 67/100 (C) for Healthicare. Healthicare 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.

Healthicare

67/100

C

Overall

HealthRX

86/100

B

Price transparency

76
82

State access

24
80

Molecule range

90
94

Onboarding speed

70
84

Support responsiveness

77
82

Licensing & trust

68
90

The spec sheet

FieldHealthicareHealthRX
Semaglutide$174/mo (compounded)$190/mo month-to-month ($99 first month, renews at $165) · $99/mo on a 12-month prepay ($1,188)
Tirzepatide$264/mo (compounded)$239/mo month-to-month ($149 first month, renews at $214) · $179/mo on a 12-month prepay ($2,148)
CoverageCoverage not publishedUnited States
Brand-nameYesYes
Oral optionYesYes
Best forBuyers who want a transparent, named-clinician + named-pharmacy compounded GLP-1 option in 44 states.Patients who want a certified, physician-supervised program and the option of an oral tablet instead of an injection.
Desk Score67/100C86/100B

The verdict

Desk pick — HealthRX

HealthRX takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 86/100 (B) against 67/100 (C) for Healthicare. Healthicare still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.

Choose Healthicare if…

Buyers who want a transparent, named-clinician + named-pharmacy compounded GLP-1 option in 44 states.

$174/mo (compounded) sema · $264/mo (compounded) tirz · Coverage not published

Choose HealthRX if…

Patients who want a certified, physician-supervised program and the option of an oral tablet instead of an injection.

$190/mo month-to-month ($99 first month, renews at $165) · $99/mo on a 12-month prepay ($1,188) sema · $239/mo month-to-month ($149 first month, renews at $214) · $179/mo on a 12-month prepay ($2,148) tirz · United States

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: Healthicare · HealthRX.

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Whichever of these two you lean toward, the Desk's #1-rated provider outscores them both. The Desk's top dispatch: flat all-in pricing, both molecules, all 50 states — no teaser-rate traps.

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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.