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Kidney Care Company Adds Former Fresenius Medical Care Executive, Digital Health Industry Veteran, Clinical Expert to Senior Team SAN FRANCISCO, October 30, 2018 – Cricket Health, a tech-enabled provider of integrated kidney care, today announced the addition of three health care industry veterans to the company’s senior leadership team. Former Fresenius Medical Care executive Robert … Continued continued

Oak HC/FT Led Round with Investors Including Cigna Corporation to Help Cricket Health Expand Its Integrated Kidney Care and Clinical Footprint SAN FRANCISCO, September 5, 2018 – Cricket Health, a tech-enabled provider of integrated kidney care, announced today that it has closed a Series A funding round of $24 million. New investor Oak HC/FT led … Continued continued

Commitment to Patients at Heart of Multidisciplinary Care Program for Those with Kidney Disease SAN FRANCISCO – Cricket Health, a specialty care provider for chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients, announced today that Carmen A. Peralta, MD, MAS, has been named the company’s chief medical officer (CMO). Dr. Peralta, Professor of … Continued continued

American Kidney Fund found renal diet to be most frequently discussed topic Original Release Patients who enrolled in a pilot program to test an online kidney care platform demonstrated a high level of engagement with the technology and used the platform to find information about disease management as well as to find emotional support from … Continued continued

Developer of tech-enabled healthcare platform for patients with chronic kidney disease tackles huge need for more home-based dialysis and preventive care SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Cricket Health a developer of technology-enabled care solutions for chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients, announced today that industry veteran Danny Shapiro has joined the … Continued continued

Program will give 100 patients access to award-winning care and education platform Cricket Health a developer of technology-enabled care solutions for chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, and the American Kidney Fund (AKF), the nation’s leading nonprofit working on behalf of the 30 million Americans with kidney disease, announced a collaborative partnership to bring education and support to … Continued continued

Study indicates that structured education and community support is effective in getting patients to choose enduring treatment options with confidence At the National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meetings, this week in Orlando, Cricket Health will deliver promising results of a patient study that indicate that a structured patient education program coupled with a robust, integrated patient … Continued continued

UCSF nephrologists bring vast clinical experience to healthcare start-up focused on online education for patients with advanced stage chronic kidney disease Cricket Health, a developer of technology-enabled solutions for patients living with chronic kidney disease (CKD), announced that Carmen A. Peralta, MD, MAS, and Anna Malkina, MD, prominent nephrologists from the University of California-San Francisco … Continued continued

Cricket Health’s groundbreaking online kidney disease education program gives ‘HOPE’ to patients with advanced-stage chronic kidney disease Cricket Health, a developer of technology-enabled solutions for patients living with chronic kidney disease (CKD), announced today that its HOPE (Health Options Patient Education) online kidney disease education program will be featured at the Health 2.0 10th Annual … Continued continued