Employee Benefit Advisor September 5, 2019
After sitting in on numerous hospital board meetings where executives spent more time discussing profitability than patient care, former hospital administrator Ameeth Reddy, decided to look for a new way to provide a better patient experience.
In early 2019 he left behind an almost decade long career in hospital administration to found Equal Health, a Detroit-based startup helping self-insured groups access direct primary care services. Equal Health is working with more than a dozen brokerages in 10 states to offer their clients access to the service.
“I don’t think that today’s hospital administration [system] is going to be the future,” says Reddy, who is now CEO of Equal Health “I think a lot of things are going to change in...