Connecticut State Employee Plan Pilot Of FlyteHealth Obesity Care Program Reports Savings In First Year Outcomes

In the first year after the State of Connecticut's self-insured employee health plan partnered with FlyteHealth to pilot its Comprehensive Obesity Care program, an analysis found lower spending for GLP-1 medications and an 86% medication adherence rate among participants newly prescribed a GLP-1 medication for obesity. The plan covers state employees and retirees. The analysis was conducted by Milliman.;;

The State of Connecticut's self-insured employee health plan partnered with FlyteHealth in 2023 to launch a pilot of the Comprehensive Obesity Care program for plan members who met the eligibility criteria for obesity . . .