Healthcare DIVE January 21, 2020
Rebecca Pifer

Dive Brief:

  • Uber Health, the ridehailing giant’s non-emergency medical transportation bid, plans to double in size this year, according to division head Dan Trigub.​ The two-year-old health team currently employs about 15 people.
  • San Francisco-based Uber is currently hiring for almost 1,250 open roles. Six are for its health business, according to the company’s careers page: an account manager and account coordinator on the business team; an account executive, account manager and senior enterprise account executive on the sales team; and a growth strategy summer intern.
  • The planned expansion heralds a renewed investment in the multi-billion dollar NEMT market as Uber looks to recoup losses following a disappointing IPO in May.

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Topics: Equity/SDOH, Patient / Consumer, Provider
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