, /PRNewswire/ -- apree health (apree) today announced the expansion of the company's partnership with Northern Arizona Public Employee Benefit Trust (NAPEBT) through the introduction of apree's new and innovative Medication and Weight Loss Management Program. This program is designed to provide a comprehensive, integrated solution to address the rising costs of GLP-1 medications and individual challenges associated with weight management. The program leverages apree's clinical health advocacy capabilities with health coaches, registered dietitians, diabetes educators and RN Care Guides to support a whole-person approach to care that goes beyond just GLP-1 usage.
The program provides personalized care plans whether the member is utilizing GLP-1s for diabetes, weight loss or for those who are interested in weight loss but do not meet FDA guidelines or were denied coverage. apree's program focuses on lifestyle modification and behavior change as a key first step to addressing sustainable, lifelong weight management in addition to medication management. "We are excited to expand our partnership with apree health," said , Board Chair at Northern Arizona Public Employee Benefit Trust.
"This program aligns with our commitment to providing comprehensive, cost-effective healthcare solutions to our members and we believe it will make a significant impact for those that need it." "Because of the skyrocketing costs of GLP-1 medications, some employers are put in a position where they ne.
