🚨 The Weight of Health: Why Comprehensive Weight Care is Essential Health is deeply connected to weight. Without proper management, excess weight and #obesity can elevate the risk of chronic conditions and lead to rising healthcare expenses. The upside? Even modest weight loss can lead to meaningful improvements in overall health and well-being. Today, weight care is a core component of whole-person healthcare—helping organizations support employees in meaningful, measurable ways. Discover how full-spectrum weight health programs can benefit your organization. 📥 Download the report: “Weight Care is Healthcare: What the Evolving Weight Health Landscape Means for Your Organization.” https://bit.ly/41DPMf8 #WeightCare #EmployeeWellBeing #HealthcareInnovation #WeightHealth #WeightWatchersforBusiness #WeightWatchers
WeightWatchers for Business
Wellness and Fitness Services
New York, NY 4,631 followers
Full-spectrum access to weight health for employers and health plans
About us
The WeightWatchers for Business weight health platform helps to prevent and treat obesity plus other cardiometabolic conditions like diabetes by managing the full spectrum of care all in one place. Built upon a science-proven and research-backed weight management behavioral program, our solution helps employers control costs tied to weight-related chronic conditions, including GLP-1 utilization, while maximizing long-term outcomes. Rather than fragmenting care, we designed a platform to individualize the experience based on true clinical need. Our platform includes: -Full-spectrum, scalable, and science-proven behavior change programs, including Diabetes and GLP-1 Programs -Virtual clinic and medication management -24x7 individualized coaching and highly active digital and IRL communities -Integrated personal health insights WeightWatchers for Business is partnering with visionary employers to shift away from weight bias and stigma in the workplace toward expanding and providing equal access to quality weight health care for all. Because weight care is healthcare.Together, we can #ShiftTheWeight.
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https://ww.com/forbusiness
External link for WeightWatchers for Business
- Industry
- Wellness and Fitness Services
- Company size
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
Updates
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📣News alert! Our legacy of innovation continues with new tools to support your members in 2025 We’re enhancing our program with AI-powered app features to make maintaining healthy habits easier. No matter where members are along their weight health journey, we have the solution to fit their needs – and the needs of your organization -- including: ➕AI Food Scanner to seamlessly log Points® in the app by snapping and uploading a photo, and a Recipe Analyzer to instantly calculate the Points of any recipe online 🍗 Expanded ZeroPoint® Foods adding over 150 nutritional powerhouses for increased flexibility 🥗 Macronutrient insights providing a more holistic picture for members who wish to gain deeper personalized nutrition insights Read the press release for full details. https://bit.ly/4gzr3x0 #WeightHealth #WWapp #WeightWatchersforBusiness #WeightWatchers #app
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At #ObesityWeek, Michelle Cardel, PhD, MS, RD, FTOS, Chief Nutrition Officer, #WeightWatchers, presented data that showed individuals engaged with a telehealth obesity management program who were prescribed a weight-loss medication reported drinking less alcohol, especially among women, individuals with more body weight, and those who reported high levels of drinking at baseline. Read the article for more insights. https://lnkd.in/eViem_J9 #ShifttheWeight #GLP1 #HealthResearch #ObesityCare #WeightWatchersforBusiness
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Despite growing awareness of #obesity as a chronic disease, access to specialized care is often a barrier. We asked 1,000 U.S. adults what keeps them from getting the treatment and support they need. One in five said #obesitycare and #weighthealth services are limited or non-existent in their area. Another 44% said they were unsure about the services available. #WeightWatchersforBusiness partners with employers to expand access to integrated, whole-person weight care across the full spectrum of behavioral, community, anc clinical care. Explore the survey findings at: https://bit.ly/3ODzaMN #ShiftTheWeight #WeightWatchers #EmployeeBenefits #EmployeeHealth
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There’s no one-size-fits-all solution for weight healthcare. Employers need a platform that can support the entire spectrum of weight care and grow in intensity based on true clinical need. #WeightWatchersforBusiness offers a best-in-class program with that kind of flexibility – from behavior change to coaching and supportive communities to a virtual #obesity clinic. And now, we’ve partnered with Personify Health for integrated access and turnkey implementation with no complex contracts to navigate. Read the article to learn more about how we’re working with organizations to expand access to quality weight care all across the spectrum. Read the article https://bit.ly/3B6NMkR #ShiftTheWeight #WeightHealth #WeightWatchers #PersonifyHealth #EmployeeBenefits #EmployeeHealth
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ICYMI 📢 New research reveals fascinating findings: anti-obesity medications, including GLP-1s, are associated with decreased alcohol consumption. Surveying over 14,000 participants in WeightWatchers’ telehealth weight management program, the study found: ✅ 45% of participants reported decreased drinking after starting AOMs ✅ Similar reductions observed across all AOM classes ✅ Greater reductions among those with higher baseline alcohol intake This research opens new doors to understanding how AOMs could support broader health goals beyond weight management. 📖 Read the full story and explore how these insights could shape the future of obesity care: https://lnkd.in/d9y4aVkG #ShifttheWeight #GLP1 #HealthResearch #ObesityCare #WeightWatchersforBusiness Michelle Cardel, PhD, MS, RD, FTOS
Do Patients on Anti-Obesity Drugs Decrease Alcohol Use?
medscape.com
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💲Cost can be a major barrier to weight care. In our recent survey, 51% of consumers told us that cost impacts their ability to access #weightcare. Not surprisingly, many are looking to their employers for help. Sixty-nine percent would like to have access to weight health solutions in the workplace. Explore the survey findings for more insights into how organizations can anticipate and support shifting expectations for weight care benefits, https://hubs.la/Q02YMv7y0 #ShiftTheWeight #WeightHealth #WeightWatchers #EmployeeBenefits #EmployeeHealth
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Women's Health shared Melanie Ressa’s incredible weight management journey and WeightWatchers was there. 🌟 Melanie’s story is a testament to the transformative power of WeightWatchers’ full-spectrum of behavioral, community, and clinical care. With our Points® Program, she lost 65 pounds, and when her needs evolved, our WeightWatchers Clinic provided the next level of care. Through Zepbound, Melanie found relief from persistent "food noise" and even reduced her antidepressant dosage—a true example of whole-person weight care. At WeightWatchers, we’re dedicated to supporting members at every stage of their weight health journey, adapting as their needs change. Discover how we’re redefining weight health with empathy and science-backed solutions. 🔗 Read the full article https://hubs.la/Q02YPyxK0 #ShiftTheWeight #WeightHealth #WeightWatchers #glp1
‘This Weight Loss Drug Helped My Mental Health Way More Than Any Other Medication’
womenshealthmag.com
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ICYMI, A clinical trial shows #GLP1s reduce pain scores for knee osteoarthritis. Patients taking semaglutide experienced a greater decline in body weight and reported a greater decrease in their pain scores, compared to those taking the placebo. Beyond weight loss, could GLP-1s have an anti-inflammatory effect? See the new clinical trial results: https://hubs.la/Q02YMh520 #ShiftTheWeight #WeightHealth #WeightWatchers #glp1
Osteoarthritis: Ozempic, Wegovy may help reduce knee pain
medicalnewstoday.com
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#Throwback Thursday A busy professional and mom of three, Lisa Dove was struggling with her weight and type 2 diabetes. She knew she wanted to make a change, so she started daily walks. Then she joined #WeightWatchers and began working with a personal trainer. Lisa says WeightWatchers was a sustainable program for her because nothing was off limits – it was about portion control. She reached her goal weight, and her fitness journey continues. Read Lisa’s inspiring story about how she built new routines and transformed her health and her life. Read more https://hubs.la/Q02YM4jW0 #ShiftTheWeight #WeightHealth #WeightWatchers #successstory
Down 160 pounds, suburban woman shares incredible weight loss story
https://www.nbcchicago.com