The Issue With The COVID Bailout

Data Provocation: Hospitals are broken and ripe for technological disruption. I have been following General Catalyst’s bold moves lately, including helping found several healthcare companies and most recently acquiring an entire healthcare system in the United States. My hope is that this leads to a vertically integrated re-imagination of healthca

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Entrenched interests are tough to navigate, but I would say that this crisis is forcing every line item and service provider to be scrutinized and see exactly what they’re providing. Right now, every buyer in healthcare is trying figure out how their different healthcare service providers can help them in a remote-first way, and most of these compa... See more

As an example, take One Medical (also see previous Caseload coverage). They operate partially under a capitated model: while they bill for individual services, they also receive a fixed ‘per member per month’ payment from partner health plans, as well as an annual subscription payment from individual patients. Together, these revenue streams insula... See more