While there may be some large cities spread out across the stunning landscapes of Alberta, many people living in more remote regions get to enjoy a lot more peace and quiet, but a lot fewer amenities. This includes being able to easily access medical facilities and certain prescription medications.
Felix is making it easy for people in Alberta to easily get online Wegovy orders shipped directly to their homes, regardless of where they live. So you can enjoy the peace of mind of knowing your health is protected, whether you live in a high-rise in Calgary or a farmhouse in Elk Point.
General information
Yes, you can get a Wegovy prescription in Alberta, but you’ll first need to speak with a licensed healthcare practitioner - like the ones at Felix.
To get started with Felix, just complete a short online assessment (at your convenience), and if your practitioner believes Wegovy could be right for you, they’ll be able to provide you with a prescription for it.
In order to get a Wegovy prescription online in Alberta, you’ll first need to get assessed by a licensed healthcare practitioner, so that they can ensure Wegovy is right for you (based on your current health and medical history).
Felix is making this process easy and convenient for Albertans. All you have to do is complete a short online assessment, and if your assigned clinician believes that Wegovy is right for you, they can write you a prescription.
If you’ve been thinking about exploring treatment options like Wegovy, and you’re interested in requesting a prescription for it, then it might be time to talk to a healthcare practitioner, like the ones you’ll find at Felix.
Shipping
There are a few steps to getting Wegovy online in Alberta. The first only takes a few minutes to complete, which is to fill out your online assessment.
Next, one of our practitioners will evaluate your situation to determine whether Wegovy could be a beneficial part of your treatment plan (based on your health and medical history). This is typically completed within 24 hours.
Then the prescription can be sent to Felix’s pharmacy partner, where it’s filled and prepared to be shipped to your chosen location. This takes between 2-3 business days.
Finally, Felix’s pharmacy partner will ship your medications to your address on file through Express Post, which guarantees secure, cold storage for medications. Usually, this takes an additional 2-3 business days.
Currently, Felix is offering free delivery on Wegovy to every city across the province. Some of the regions where Wegovy is available in Alberta include:
- Valleyview
- Banff
- Grimshaw
- Edmonton
- Airdrie
- Calgary
- Brooks
- Canmore
- Blackfalds
- Whitecourt
- High River
- St. Albert
- Medicine Hat
- Stony Plain
- Beaumont
This only covers a portion of the cities in Alberta where Wegovy is available to ship. If you have any other questions about our shipping processes or the prescriptions that we offer, don't hesitate to reach out to hello@felixforyou.ca.
Our team would be glad to answer any questions that you may have, so that you can continue to make educated decisions about managing your health and well-being.
It doesn’t cost anything to get Wegovy orders online in Alberta shipped directly to your door, when you go with Felix.
The only things that you’ll pay for are your assessments, as well as the prescribed medications themselves.
We’ll take care of filling your prescriptions and shipping them directly (and discreetly) to your door - for free!
Insurance
This isn’t a question that we can answer generally for all people, because each insurance provider and insurance plan will look a little differently. We’d suggest that you reach out to your insurance company to ask them directly whether your current coverage includes online Wegovy orders in Alberta.
The good news is that if you are covered under your current insurance policy, Felix can bill your insurer directly. No more waiting around to be repaid by your provider!
Yes, Felix is currently accepting all registered insurance companies across the province that cover Wegovy.
However, this doesn’t mean that every insurance provider will offer this type of benefit plan.
Your best bet is to contact your insurance representative to ask them whether your current package covers getting Wegovy online in Alberta.
If it does, Felix can bill your insurer directly and ship your medications directly to your home - for free!
Sadly, your assessments are not covered under any provincial health plans or private insurance companies.
This means, you’ll be responsible for paying a small assessment fee, as well as the cost of your prescribed medications.
We’re happy to report that certain people may be eligible for at least partial coverage for Wegovy as part of the Alberta Health Care and Insurance Plan; as long as you meet certain specific eligibility criteria. You can find out more about whether you could be eligible here.
SIDE NOTE: At this time, Felix’s pharmacy partner can only bill provincial health plans directly in Ontario and British Columbia. Don’t worry though, you can still submit your claim for reimbursement using your official prescription receipt from Felix.
While there are a substantial number of different insurance companies that provide coverage for Wegovy orders online in Alberta, this doesn’t mean they all do.
In order to ensure that you don’t miss out on the opportunity to have some of the cost of these ongoing medications covered by your existing benefits package, be sure to reach out to your insurance representative before you make your request through Felix.
