Fierce Healthcare April 24, 2024
Summer Health, a pediatric telehealth messaging service launched just 18 months ago, picked up $11.65 million in series A funding to build out its technology platform.
The startup developed a telehealth messaging platform that aims to answer patients’ medical questions via text in 15 minutes or less. The service is a text-based companion to a family’s primary pediatrician.
For many parents, a child’s bump or scrape turns into a visit to urgent care after hours because a pediatrician can’t be reached. These trips often mean waiting for hours to be seen by a doctor and getting hit with hefty out-of-pocket costs.
Summer Health founder and CEO Ellen DaSilva has been in that position herself as a parent of three children...
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