# Fitness band Whoop now offers on-demand video consultations with licensed clinicians.

*genai · news · 2026-05-08 · Digital Trends*

## Key points

- Whoop now offers on-demand video consultations with licensed clinicians for US users via its app.
- Clinicians will review continuous biometric data and integrated HealthEx medical records before consultations.
- Whoop has not confirmed whether its clinicians can issue prescriptions during these consultations.
- Live consultations require an extra fee; specific pricing and launch timeline will be announced this summer.
- Whoop positions human clinical expertise as an alternative to Google's AI-powered Fitbit health coaching.

**Companies:** Google, Whoop
**Countries:** United States

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