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HumeCare+ vs Josie: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

Josie scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (57.6/100 vs 54.2/100), leading on value, product range. HumeCare+ comes out ahead on trust & safety.

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HumeCare+
Below Average

HumeCare+ is the GLP-1 weight-loss program from smart-scale maker Hume Health. It bundles clinician-prescribed GLP-1 medication with a Hume Pod body-composition scale and app tracking, starting at $199/mo.

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Josie
Fair

Small menopause-focused telehealth brand selling compounded and branded GLP-1s, microdose GLP-1 maintenance plans and estradiol/progesterone HRT at flat published prices.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionHumeCare+Josie
Overall Score54.2/10057.6/100 ✓
Trust & Safety30%52/100 ✓50/100
Value25%60/10070/100 ✓
Experience20%58/10058/100
Product Range15%50/10060/100 ✓
Reputation10%45/10045/100

At a Glance

Founded——
HeadquartersWilmington, DE—
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories13
Treatments listed27
Starting price$199/mo$90/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.

CategoryHumeCare+Josie
Weight Loss / GLP-1$199
HumeCare+ Compounded Semaglutide Protocol
$189
Microdose GLP-1 Maintenance (semaglutide or tirzepatide)

HumeCare+

+Includes a Hume Pod body-composition scale (listed at $352) and monthly scans, so patients can track fat versus lean-mass change during GLP-1 treatment
+Protocol adds glycine, B12 and B6 aimed at muscle preservation and tolerability
+Advertises a refund if the patient does not lose 10% of body weight within 6 months (terms apply); FSA/HSA eligible
−Parent Hume Health holds a BBB F rating with 348 complaints closed in three years and a 3.5/5 Trustpilot score, mostly about refunds, device accuracy and support
−The prescribing medical group, the dispensing pharmacy and the state list are not published, and full pricing only appears after intake
−3-month minimum commitment; $199/mo headline requires a $100 welcome credit
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Josie

+Flat pricing at any dose, published before intake: compounded semaglutide $249/mo ($194/mo prepaid annually), tirzepatide $349/mo ($233/mo annually)
+Offers injectable, oral ODT and microdose ($189/mo) GLP-1 formats alongside HRT in one women's-midlife intake
+Names its lead clinician (Dr. Ana Lisa Carr, MD, board-certified in family medicine) and says it serves all 50 states
−FDA warning letter (Feb 20, 2026) for misbranded compounded semaglutide/tirzepatide marketing
−White-label setup: Josie is a trade name of One Eleven Nutrition LLC on the CareValidate platform, and its terms say it doesn't control provider decisions
−An $80 consultation fee applies if a provider approves a plan and the patient declines medication, and filled orders are non-refundable
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HumeCare+ vs Josie — FAQ

Is HumeCare+ better than Josie?

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Josie scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (57.6/100 vs 54.2/100), leading on value, product range. HumeCare+ comes out ahead on trust & safety.

Is HumeCare+ or Josie cheaper?

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Josie has the lower starting price (from $90/mo vs $199/mo for HumeCare+). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do HumeCare+ and Josie both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1. HumeCare+ covers 1 treatment category total and Josie covers 3.

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