Articles from Sidecar Health

Sidecar Health has appointed Sharath Pasupunuti as Chief Technology Officer, adding a seasoned healthcare technology leader to guide the company’s engineering and AI strategy as it continues to scale its consumer-driven health insurance model.

Sidecar Health is expanding its fully insured health insurance offering into Texas to meet growing demand from employers and employees seeking a modern alternative to legacy health plans. This expansion enables Sidecar Health to offer its consumer-driven model to Texas employers with over 50 employees.

Sidecar Health has expanded its mental health coverage through a partnership with Rula, a nationwide behavioral health provider group. From the start, Sidecar Health has treated mental health as a core element of healthcare — offering members unlimited sessions, clear upfront prices, and the ability to see any licensed provider without network restrictions. This partnership builds on that commitment by giving members an even easier way to connect with therapists and psychiatrists virtually, with upfront prices, no networks, and no surprise bills.

Sidecar Health, the leading consumer-driven health insurance company, today announced a new partnership with Carrum Health, the leader in value-based Centers of Excellence (COE), to bring Carrum’s specialty care bundles onto the Sidecar Health platform. Sidecar Health members will now have access to bundled prices for more than 1,200 rigorously vetted COE providers for surgical, cancer, and substance use treatment – accessible to 90% of Americans within 50 miles of a Carrum provider.

Sidecar Health, a transformative health insurance company giving its members control over costs and choice, announced today that it is teaming up with Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company, PBC (Cost Plus Drugs) to help bring high-quality, lower-cost prescription drugs to Sidecar Health members.

Sidecar Health, a transformative health insurance company, has announced expansion of its ACA-compliant major medical employer health insurance plans into Georgia following a year of strong growth in Ohio.

Sidecar Health consumer driven health plans offer robust major medical coverage with first of its kind access and no network restrictions or prior authorizations. In honor of Metal Health Awareness month, the company published an article on how a new approach to health insurance can help the nearly 20% of adults experiencing mental illness get access to care.

Sidecar Health, a health insurance company that puts members in the driver’s seat of their care, was recognized today on the Forbes Best Startup Employers 2023 list. Out of more than 11,000 companies evaluated, Sidecar Health ranked within the top 100 based on employee satisfaction, employer reputation, and company growth.

Sidecar Health consumer driven health plans offer robust major medical coverage with first of its kind access and no network restrictions or prior authorizations. Today, the company announced a new plan design option for employer groups in Ohio that provides first dollar coverage for commonly used services including:

Sidecar Health, the health insurtech company dedicated to providing simple and transparent insurance based on doctors’ cash prices, today announced six key executive hires. The new executives previously held senior leadership roles in such companies as Health Care Service Corporation, Dollar Shave Club, Ticketmaster, LinkedIn and Henry Ford Health System, and will bolster Sidecar Health’s growth plans in key focus areas.