Home Health Care News February 21, 2019
Bailey Bryant

After submitting its IPO paperwork late last year, Lyft Inc. is set to list its shares on Nasdaq toward the end of next month. As it prepares to go public, the ride-hailing company continues to grow the health care arm of its business, which tackles social determinants of health and helps seniors age in place by often partnering with home care providers.

Earlier in February, Lyft announced it was expanding its partnerships with Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) and Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) to further capitalize on the expanded supplemental benefits offered under the Medicare Advantage (MA) program, which include transportation services.

“We’ve seen the positive impact transportation can have, not just on costs and operational efficiencies, but also on...

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