Keyword: Mario Schlosser

Startup insurer Oscar Health is planning to add six new states and 12 new markets to its Affordable Care Act exchange footprint in 2020. 

Startup insurer Oscar Health is set to launch its first Medicare Advantage plans in New York City and Houston for the 2020 plan year.

Healthcare startups looking to shift the industry status quo lament the rigid inflexibility that limits better solutions.

In an interview, founder Mario Schlosser said he is "inspired to work in a company that Alphabet has confidence in."

The NY-based insurer posted a profit of $7.4 million in the first quarter of 2018 and is planning to expand individual plans to Arizona next year.

Oscar Health has raised an additional $165 million in investments, and executives project it will be profitable soon.

Relying on data analytics, narrow networks and a devoted concierge team, Oscar's CEO says the company is showing signs of profitability.

One-quarter of Oscar Health members utilized the insurer's free telemedicine services last year, up from 17% in 2016.

The Cleveland Clinic has joined forces with yet another health insurer in an effort to better coordinate care.

Though Oscar Health lost $57.6 million in the first half of 2017, that's a smaller loss than what it posted for the same period last year.