PYMNTS.com March 4, 2025
In a healthcare landscape often dominated by discussions of senior care and chronic disease management, innovation is increasingly turning the spotlight to an often overlooked yet critical population: children.
“In major metro areas, if you actually map the 50% highest income zip codes and 50% lowest income zip codes, we often see that there’s like a two-to-one difference in pediatricians per capita,” Chris Johnson, CEO of Bluebird Kids Health, told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster.
Bluebird, which recently raised $31.5 million to expand its innovative pediatric healthcare platform, aims to bridge gaps in access to primary care for children, particularly those on Medicaid.
Johnson said that he aims to apply an accessibility mindset to pediatric care, not by entering homes but by...
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