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Head-to-head · Updated 12 May 2026

Knownwell vs Push Health: which is better in 2026?

Knownwell comes out ahead overall (7.5 vs 6.9/10), but the right pick depends on your situation. Here's the side-by-side.

Knownwell
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7.5/10
Hybrid in-person plus virtual obesity-medicine practice founded by a Mass General obesity specialist
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Push Health
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6.9/10
Pay-per-prescription marketplace, no membership, direct connection to independent providers
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Quick verdict

Knownwell is the better pick for most patients on overall scoring. Knownwell is the most clinically credentialed name in the new wave: hybrid clinics plus telehealth, founded by a Harvard obesity-medicine physician. Insurance-led model. The opposite of cash-pay compounded culture, and proud of it.

That said, Push Health wins on specific dimensions. The bring-your-own-doctor option. Push Health is a marketplace that connects patients directly to independent licensed clinicians. No monthly membership, no clinic. Each provider sets their own consultation and refill fees. Good for self-directed patients with prior GLP-1 experience.

Side-by-side

KnownwellPush Health
Starts fromInsurance-billed (+ med separate)$80/visit (+ med separate)
Lock-inMonth-to-monthMonth-to-month
Time to prescription14 days2 days
Consultation typeSynchronousAsync
Affiliate networkDirectDirect

Score by dimension

Five dimensions, ten points each. The winner of each dimension is highlighted.

KnownwellPush Health
Pricing transparency5/108/10
Cancellation terms7/1010/10
Onboarding experience5/106/10
Medication options8/107/10
Member outcomes9/105/10

When to choose Knownwell

Patients with comprehensive insurance who want primary care plus obesity medicine in one practice.

When to choose Push Health

Patients who want maximum pricing flexibility, have prior GLP-1 history, or already have a relationship with a provider on the platform.

FAQ

Is Knownwell cheaper than Push Health?
Knownwell starts at Insurance-billed (plus medication). Push Health starts at $80/visit (plus medication). The cheaper option depends on whether you have insurance coverage for branded GLP-1s.
Can I switch from Knownwell to Push Health mid-treatment?
Yes. Both programs accept new patients on existing GLP-1 doses. Bring your current prescription details to the new program's intake. Your titration schedule typically continues from where it left off.
Which program has better member feedback?
Knownwell scored 9/10 on member-reported outcomes; Push Health scored 5/10. We weight Trustpilot, Reddit, and program-specific community feedback equally. Read Knownwell's feedback section or Push Health's feedback section for the details.

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