Warehouse retailer Costco is expanding its healthcare footprint by offering a comprehensive weight loss service to its members across all 50 states with a three-month subscription starting at $179.
The program is run through digital healthcare marketplace Sesame and represents an expansion of Costco's partnership with the startup, first announced last September.
Sesame's healthcare marketplace...
Self-pay healthcare marketplace Sesame announced it is teaming up with Costco to provide the wholesaler's members with virtual and in-person healthcare at a discounted price through Sesame's network of providers.
Sesame's direct-payment healthcare marketplace provides consumers with access to telehealth and in-person services, including mental health consultations and urgent care visits. The...
Medical devicemaker MicroTransponder wrapped up a $53 million Series E funding round led by US Venture Partners.
The raise also included participation from GPG Ventures, Exceller Hunt Ventures, Osage University Partners, Action Potential Venture Capital and the Vertical Group. The company said it will use the capital to commercialize its Vivistim vagus nerve stimulation system, an implantable...
Sesame, a direct-payment healthcare marketplace, has added an online pharmacy to its platform with prescriptions starting at $5 with free delivery.
The new service is called SesameRx and features nearly 200 FDA-approved generic medications for conditions such as allergies, depression, diabetes, high blood pressure, ADHD, insomnia and more.
To create the new platform, Sesame partnered with digital...
Digital pharmacy Capsule has completed another massive funding round, this time worth $300 million, according to Bloomberg.
The added investments value the New York-based startup at more than $1 billion, Capsule CEO Eric Kinariwala said in an interview. This, plus Capsule’s past raises, brings its total funding to date to $570 million.
The funds will go towards market expansion and technology...
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