9amHealth vs Maven Clinic
An in-depth comparison of two leading GLP-1 Providers
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9amHealth
Best for Insured patients wanting branded GLP-1s within a full cardiometabolic care programStarting at $149/mo
Maven Clinic
Best for Brand-name GLP-1 with specialist support, integrated into women's and family virtual careSide-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | 9amHealth | Maven Clinic |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | ✓7.6/10 | 7.3/10 |
| Starting Price | $149/mo | — |
| Editorial Rating | ✓3.8 ★ /5 | 3.7 ★ /5 |
| Features | 7 features | ✓8 features |
| States Available | 0 | 0 |
| Compounded | — | — |
| Brand Name | ✓ Yes | — |
| FSA/HSA Accepted | — | — |
| FDA Warnings | None | None |
Pros & Cons
9amHealth
Pros
- ✓Prescribes FDA-approved branded GLP-1s (Wegovy, Zepbound, Saxenda)
- ✓$149/month membership or free when covered by insurance
- ✓Membership includes specialists, labs, devices, and medications
- ✓Board-certified obesity specialists (DABOM), endocrinologists, dietitians, PharmDs
- ✓Helps navigate insurance approvals; employer and state-plan partnerships
- ✓Home lab draws available in some areas
- ✓Cardiometabolic whole-body care beyond weight loss
Cons
- ✗Medication coverage and GLP-1 access depend on insurance and BMI criteria
- ✗State availability not enumerated on the public site
- ✗Branded GLP-1s can be costly without insurance coverage
- ✗Pricing for medications not transparently listed
Maven Clinic
Pros
- ✓Dedicated GLP-1 Care program with brand-name (FDA-approved) GLP-1 prescriptions
- ✓On-demand visits with metabolic and hormone-health specialists, plus nutrition and strength support
- ✓Integrated with broader women's, hormone, and family health care
- ✓LegitScript-verified; trusted by 2,300+ employers
- ✓Available as both an employer health benefit and a consumer self-pay option
Cons
- ✗Pricing is not published on the public site
- ✗Primarily distributed through employers and health plans — direct access can depend on your plan
- ✗US state availability for GLP-1 is not specified publicly
- ✗Brand-name only — no lower-cost compounded option
Our Verdict
9amHealth edges out Maven Clinic with a higher overall score of 7.6/10 and is particularly strong for Insured patients wanting branded GLP-1s within a full cardiometabolic care program. Maven Clinic remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for Brand-name GLP-1 with specialist support, integrated into women's and family virtual care.
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