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eMed vs Twentyeight Health: Which Is Better?

Head-to-head comparison of eMed and Twentyeight Health based on our independent scoring across trust, value, experience, product range, and reputation — plus real pricing for the treatments they both offer.

Our Verdict

Twentyeight Health scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (75/100 vs 66.5/100), leading on trust & safety, value, product range, reputation. eMed comes out ahead on experience.

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eMed
Good

Employer-focused GLP-1 weight management platform using branded FDA-approved medications with 24/7 clinician support and included lab work.

Visit eMed
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Brooklyn-based women's telehealth service covering birth control, emergency contraception, UTI/BV/yeast and herpes treatment, prescription skincare and branded GLP-1s under a $19.99/mo membership ($0 in-network).

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Score Breakdown

DimensioneMedTwentyeight Health
Overall Score66.5/10075/100 ✓
Trust & Safety30%72/10076/100 ✓
Value25%50/10080/100 ✓
Experience20%75/100 ✓72/100
Product Range15%45/10072/100 ✓
Reputation10%68/10070/100 ✓

At a Glance

Founded20202018
HeadquartersMiami, FLBrooklyn, NY
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories14
Treatments listed17
Starting price$300/mo$15/mo

Pricing Where They Compete

Prices shown are based on our most recent research and may not reflect current pricing. Telehealth providers update their pricing frequently. Always verify pricing directly with the provider before purchasing.

CategoryeMedTwentyeight Health
Weight Loss / GLP-1$300–$450
GLP-1 Weight Management Program
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eMed

+Dispenses only branded FDA-approved GLP-1s as a Novo Nordisk NovoCare Recognized Care Provider, with no compounded product
+Branded FDA-approved GLP-1 medications only — no compounding risk
+24/7 clinician support without appointment scheduling
−Shipping is not included in the published price and is reported separately at about $10 a month
−Primarily an employer and labor-union benefits business; the direct-to-consumer programme is a secondary channel
−Medication cost is separate and expensive: $550–$1,300/mo on top of $99/mo program fee
Read the full eMed review →

Twentyeight Health

+Low entry cost: $19.99/mo membership ($0 when in-network), birth control from $16/pack cash and often $0 with insurance
+Accepts most commercial insurance and Medicaid in multiple states, which few D2C telehealth brands do
+One membership covers contraception, EC, UTI/BV/yeast, herpes, skincare and weight care, and urgent-care prescriptions are ready for pickup in 4–6 hours
−Medications are billed separately from the membership, which some reviewers say caused unexpected charges
−Weight care (branded Wegovy/Zepbound only) is limited to about 22 states, and skincare to a subset of states
−21% of Trustpilot reviews are 1-star, citing billing discrepancies and support communication problems
Read the full Twentyeight Health review →

eMed vs Twentyeight Health — FAQ

Is eMed better than Twentyeight Health?

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Twentyeight Health scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (75/100 vs 66.5/100), leading on trust & safety, value, product range, reputation. eMed comes out ahead on experience.

Is eMed or Twentyeight Health cheaper?

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Twentyeight Health has the lower starting price (from $15/mo vs $300/mo for eMed). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do eMed and Twentyeight Health both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1. eMed covers 1 treatment category total and Twentyeight Health covers 4.

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