What does it mean?
Physician-guided Weight Loss:
As a Monarch patient, you'll meet with a doctor or nurse for an initial exam, medical testing and discussion of existing health issues. The physician will prescribe a customized weight loss nutrition plan for you based on this assessment. Patients meet monthly with a medical professional for one-on-one counseling. Tell me more l Back
One-on-one Counseling
with Physicians & Nurses:
Every patient meets regularly with medical weight loss experts in a one-on-one setting. These counseling meetings provide patients with needed science-based information, behavior modification support and personal feedback and advice. Back
FDA-approved
Prescription Medications:
Monarch doctors are able to prescribe FDA-approved appetite suppressant medications. Patients often report a substantial improvement in appetite control while temporarily taking these safe and effective medications. Back
Insurance Reimbursement Options:
It is becoming much more common for Monarch’s patients to have some, if not all, of their clinic charges reimbursed by insurance. To facilitate this process, Monarch will provide you with the appropriate documentation and invoice information that you can submit to your insurance carrier to request reimbursement.
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Coordinated Care
with Other Physicians:
Monarch doctors and nurses communicate with patients' primary physician and other care providers to ensure quality medical care. Back
Cholesterol Testing:
In-clinic cholesterol testing is just one of the many medical tests Monarch uses to evaluate a patient's general health. Weight loss often results in substantially improved cholesterol levels. Back
Metabolic Rate Testing:
Every person is different. That's why Monarch uses a sophisticated indirect calorimeter to precisely measure your metabolic rate. Knowing this rate allows for an individualized calculation of how many calories your body uses on a daily basis under a variety of lifestyle and activity circumstances. Tell me more l Back
Medical Testing:
In addition to cholesterol testing, Monarch also offers glucose tolerance testing for diabetes, body composition testing and more.
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Nutrition Center:
Each clinic offers patients a wide selection of high-protein prescription foods to help meet their personalized nutrition plan. Nutritional supplements and many other helpful weight loss aids are also available. Online Store l Back
Low Cost Options:
Monarch's fees are extremely reasonable. We now offer new low-cost options, a variety of cost-saving packages and other financing options. As an added cost benefit, insurance reimbursement and the use of medical spending accounts may also be available. Tell me more l Back
No Contracts:
Monarch patients pay for clinic services and doctor visits on the day service is provided. There are no contracts to sign. Patients may, however, choose to purchase a cost-saving package of services. Interest-free financing is available for qualified applicants. Back
Long-term Relationship & Maintenance Support:
Obesity is a chronic disease requiring long-term care. Returning patients are always welcome at the clinic, no matter how long since their last visit. Patients who have achieved weight maintenance receive free weigh-ins and other support services for life. Tell me more l Back
Online Support Tools:
Patients may shop for nutrition-enhanced foods, access educational information, communicate with medical professionals and more after they login to Monarch Medical online. Back
Clinic-based Learning Resources:
Monarch's series of Patient Guides, DVDs and other educational materials provide support for all patients. Back |