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Cricket Health and Cigna: Results from the First Year of our Collaboration

Download the Case Study Cigna, Nov. 15, 2021 – Too often, people with kidney disease do not have the support they need to live their best lives possible. In fact, many experience kidney failure without ever knowing they had kidney disease. To help address this health care challenge, we launched a collaboration with Cigna last year … Continued continued
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Cricket Health Names New Chief Commercial Officer Ryan M. Jacobs

Former Optum executive will bring two decades of health innovation experience to Cricket Health Executive Team SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Cricket Health, an industry-leading value-based kidney care provider, today announced that Ryan Jacobs has joined the company’s executive team as chief commercial officer. Jacobs will oversee all commercial strategy, growth, network development, and marketing for Cricket. Jacobs … Continued continued
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Reimagining Kidney Care: A Case Study

More, better kidney care in just one year of the collaboration (October 21, 2021)   Outcomes Matter At Cricket Health, we believe that through a more personalized, supported kidney care journey, we will be able to lower overall kidney care costs, improve health outcomes, and enable people to live their best lives with kidney disease. … Continued continued
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Cricket Health Achieves HITRUST CSF® Certification to Manage Risk, Improve Security Posture, and Meet Compliance Requirements

HITRUST CSF Certification validates Cricket Health’s commitment to meeting key regulations and protecting partners’ and patients’ sensitive information   San Francisco (September 7, 2021), PR Newswire – Cricket Health, an industry-leading value-based kidney care provider, today announced its StageSmart™ predictive analytics model and MyCricket™ patient platform have earned Certified status for information security by HITRUST. StageSmart … Continued continued
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Cricket Health Secures $83.5 Million Series B Funding Round Supported by Industry-Leading Clinical Outcomes

Round Led By Valtruis, a Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe Portfolio Company, with Investments from Health Plan Customers   San Francisco, CA (August 5, 2021), PR Newswire – Today, Cricket Health announced it has closed an $83.5 million Series B funding round led by Valtruis. The round also includes existing investors Oak HC/FT and Cigna … Continued continued
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Cricket Health Ranks Among Highest-Scoring Businesses on Inc. Magazine’s Annual List of Best Workplaces for 2021

Cricket Health puts company culture first in mission to help those with chronic kidney disease live their best lives San Francisco and Boston (May 12, 2021), Inc. Magazine – Cricket Health has been named to Inc. Magazine’s annual list of the Best Workplaces for 2021. Hitting newsstands May 18 in the May/June 2021 issue, and … Continued continued
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Cricket Health StageSmart™ and MyCricket™ platforms achieve hospital admission reductions, high engagement in first year of deployment

Results show significant reductions in hospital admissions for Cricket Health members   San Francisco and Boston (April 14, 2021), PR Newswire – Today Cricket Health released results from its first year of deployment of its StageSmart™ proprietary machine learning disease identification model and MyCricket™, its comprehensive patient support program. In their initial deployments, Cricket Health’s … Continued continued
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Cricket Health launching platform targeting Medicare Advantage plans

The program aims to assist MA plans in managing care for patients with end-stage renal disease, who are now eligible to enroll in such plans instead of remaining in traditional Medicare. The value-based offering tailors and individualizes care for patients with these conditions. Cricket Health initially launched the program to 4,500 Texans with kidney disease, … Continued continued