Oscar Health is a technology-driven health insurance company that aims to make healthcare more accessible and user-friendly. The company operates as a health insurer offering individual, family, and small business health plans through the ACA marketplace and directly to consumers.
Oscar differentiates itself by leveraging technology to simplify the healthcare experience – providing features like telemedicine services, a mobile app for finding doctors and managing care, personalized health guidance, and transparent pricing information. The company uses data analytics and digital tools to help members navigate the complex healthcare system while attempting to reduce costs and improve health outcomes.
Founded in 2012, Oscar Health trades under the ticker OSCR and operates in multiple states across the US, positioning itself as a tech-forward alternative to traditional health insurers.
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