LifeMD Faced With Allegations of Dangerous Speed in GLP-1 Prescribing

By Elaine Chen · STAT News · 2026-07-20

LifeMD Faced With Allegations of Dangerous Speed in GLP-1 Prescribing

Former staff at the telehealth firm LifeMD claim the organization prioritized rapid prescription volume over thorough medical screening for weight-loss drugs. According to STAT News, some clinicians were reportedly pressured to process dozens of patients every hour, spending as l

Former staff at the telehealth firm LifeMD claim the organization prioritized rapid prescription volume over thorough medical screening for weight-loss drugs. According to STAT News, some clinicians were reportedly pressured to process dozens of patients every hour, spending as l