
Companies buy into text-based primary care during pandemic
98point6, a startup offering text-based primary care services, said it added Boeing, Chipotle, Circle K and other large companies as customers.
98point6, a startup offering text-based primary care services, said it added Boeing, Chipotle, Circle K and other large companies as customers.
Among this week’s highlights, Boeing has contracted directly with MemorialCare for employees in Southern California, implantable device-maker CVRx has raised a $46 million round and Peter Thiel-backed Counsyl has added an oncology business unit.
“It reflects the desire of these employers to participate in bending the cost curve for health care, and it allows the provider to have a more unfettered relationship with the employer and employees," said Barry Arbuckle, CEO of the MemorialCare Health System.