Oscar

Oscar Health is an American for-profit health insurance company that combines healthcare coverage with technology-driven interfaces to improve patient navigation and claim transparency. Founded in 2012 by Joshua Kushner, Kevin Nazemi, and Mario Schlosser, the company headquartered in New York City focuses on delivering personalized health insurance plans through telemedicine, smart technology integration, and transparent pricing models. The company serves individuals, couples, and families across New York, New Jersey, California, and Texas, aiming to make healthcare more accessible and affordable for all members.

Oscar Health has grown from a three-person startup to a publicly traded company with $6.8 billion in revenue, serving over a million members across the United States. The organization leverages strategic partnerships with major institutions, including Alphabet Inc., which has become a top Class A holder through its subsidiaries. With a technology outpost in Los Angeles and member services in Tempe, Arizona, Oscar continues to expand its operational footprint while maintaining its headquarters in Tribeca, New York City.

The company’s mission centers on revolutionizing the user interface of health insurance by creating plans that are easy to understand, integrating tools like smartwatches and fitness monitors to save time, and offering discounted health insurance premiums. Oscar’s approach emphasizes customer-centric design, making it easier for patients to navigate healthcare systems through technological innovation and transparent practices. As a public company with over 1,000 employees, Oscar Health remains committed to its founding vision of transforming healthcare accessibility and affordability.