Fierce Health Technology July 17, 2019
Startup insurer Oscar Health is set to launch its first Medicare Advantage plans in New York City and Houston for the 2020 plan year, it announced Wednesday.
The NYC plan is a co-branded insurance product that will be offered in partnership with Montefiore Health System, an integrated delivery system based in the city. Oscar also offers individual and small group market plans in New York.
Montefiore will work alongside Oscar’s concierge teams, which are groups of nurses and care navigators individualized to each plan member. The partnership also offers Montefiore the opportunity to expand its reach within the local Medicare Advantage population, the companies said in an announcement.
“Oscar has built an experience that meets our members...