Upward Health is a home-based medical group that provides 24/7 multidisciplinary care, addressing the physical, behavioral, and social health needs of individuals with complex medical conditions. By delivering personalized, in-home services, the company enhances patient satisfaction and improves health outcomes for those who may struggle to access traditional healthcare settings.
Funding
$122.6M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Individuals with complex medical conditions often face challenges accessing traditional healthcare settings, leading to unmet physical, behavioral, and social health needs. This can result in poor health outcomes and reduced patient satisfaction, particularly for those requiring frequent or specialized care.
Solution
Upward Health delivers in-home, multidisciplinary medical care, providing 24/7 support tailored to individuals with complex medical needs. Their clinical teams, including doctors, nurses, and community health workers, address a wide range of needs, from managing chronic conditions like congestive heart failure to providing mental health support and addressing social determinants of health, such as access to medically tailored meals. By bringing healthcare directly to the patient's home, Upward Health aims to improve health outcomes, enhance patient satisfaction, and reduce the burden on traditional healthcare systems.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes individuals with complex medical conditions who have difficulty accessing traditional healthcare settings, as well as health plans and providers seeking to improve care delivery and outcomes for this population.
Features
- 24/7 availability of multidisciplinary care teams
- In-home medical services, including physician visits, nursing care, and community health support
- Personalized care plans addressing physical, behavioral, and social health needs
- Management of chronic conditions such as congestive heart failure
- Mental health support and counseling services
- Assistance with accessing social services and resources, including medically tailored meals