Head to head
Altro Health vs OpenLoop
92/100Altro Health | 67/100OpenLoop | |
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| Who's behind it | Founded by Andrea Corleto (CEO, Harvard MBA, former longevity-clinic operator) and Jennifer Arnold (COO, FDA regulatory experience). Backed by NFX, Founder Collective and Primetime Partners. | Established, venture-backed company ($8M and $15M Series A rounds) with a large in-house clinician network. |
| Your risk | $0 onboarding and no long-term contract. Altro processes clinical payments, so your business is not the merchant of record for prescriptions. | Pricing not published. Two competitor comparison pages report an implementation fee of $6,000 to $9,000, and a 12-month initial term. |
| Clinical leadership | Named, board-certified medical leadership: a Clinical Organization Medical Director (MD, ABOM certified, A4M Fellow) and two MD clinical advisors. Protocols supervised by board-certified clinicians. | Its own 50-state clinician network of thousands of licensed clinicians. |
| Brand ownership | Co-branded storefront on Starter; white-labeled storefront on your own domain on Pro | Your brand ("We build it. You brand it.") |
| Products | Peptides, GLP-1s, Hormone therapy, Lab testing | Peptides, GLP-1s, Hormone therapy, Lab testing, Dermatology, Sexual health, Mental health, Urgent care |
| Named products | 60+ products across GLP-1s, hormone therapy, peptides and others | GLP-1s, Sermorelin, NAD+, B-12; limited peptides |
| States | All 50 states and DC | All 50 states |
| Pharmacy | Nationwide licensed 503A and 503B pharmacies | Nationwide 503A and 503B pharmacies |
| Starting price | $319/mo | Not published |
| Estimated year-one cost | About $3,800 (Starter) | About $24,000 to $27,000 |
| Launch time | 1 business day | 1 to 2 weeks for most programs, per OpenLoop |
| Compliance | LegitScript seal on site; HIPAA-compliant technology | LegitScript certified (2023), SOC 2 Type 1 (2024), NCQA credentialing certification |
| Partner tools | Storefront, client portal, payment processing, marketing templates, coupons and Meta Pixel (Pro), community, webinars and courses | White-label website builder, intake dashboard, patient portal, EHR, reporting, API, 600+ insurance plans |
Bottom line
Altro Health
Altro Health scores 25 points higher than OpenLoop (92/100). Best for: Fitness studios, wellness centers, chiropractors, personal trainers, medspas and health coaches. Biggest strength: storefront built for you, no tech lift needed, with fast-tracked LegitScript certification. Biggest drawback: full white-label on your own domain requires the Pro plan ($599/mo).
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OpenLoop scores 25 points lower than Altro Health (67/100). Best for: Digital health companies and large brands, including insurance-billed programs. Biggest strength: one of the largest and longest-running platforms. Biggest drawback: enterprise-style terms: heavy onboarding fees, 12-month contract.
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