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Flexible and reliable backup care solutions for employees
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Wellthy is a caregiving support platform that provides comprehensive care coordination and navigation services for families, employees, and health plan members. Founded to address the fragmented nature of healthcare and caregiving in America, Wellthy has built the largest team of care professionals—including social workers, nurses, patient advocates, doulas, and behavioral health specialists—who provide personalized 1:1 support to help families navigate complex care situations. The company's human-led, tech-powered approach combines dedicated Care Coordinators with digital tools including a care dashboard, secure messaging, and expert-moderated peer forums. Wellthy serves families across the full spectrum of care needs: family planning, parenting and childcare, aging and eldercare, personal health management, complex conditions like dementia and cancer, veterans support, end-of-life care, and caregiving from afar. The platform has completed over 120,000 care projects and maintains a proprietary Care Network of more than 400,000 pre-vetted services and programs. Wellthy partners with leading employers, health plans, and insurance carriers to offer care support as an employee benefit or member service, while also providing direct-to-consumer private pay options. The company has demonstrated significant impact on employee productivity, mental health, and retention, with a 3.6x ROI for employers and an 83+ Net Promoter Score from members.
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01 · Operating footprint
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Cloud Saas deployment with recorded integration context.
Company milestones
1,500% growth over last 5 years, completed 120,000+ care projects, influenced landmark federal tax guidance for care benefits
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02 · Flagship portfolio
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Flexible and reliable backup care solutions for employees
Personalized 1:1 care coordination and navigation support for families and employees
Easy-to-use navigation tools to manage care and communicate with care team
Expert-moderated peer-to-peer forums for family caregivers
03 · Research intelligence
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Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR · Oct 1, 2022
Evaluating Glycemic Control in Patients of South Asian Origin With Type 2 Diabetes Using a Digital Therapeutic Platform: Analysis of Real-World Data.Journal of medical Internet research · Mar 25, 2021
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families reporting reduced stress from care demands
employees missed fewer meetings, shifts, and work days
employees who would have taken leave or resigned due to care responsibilities
return on investment for employers, saving $200,000 per utilization
minimum reduction for health plan members
for health plan members
average reduction for member's care circle
member satisfaction rating
Merck employees using Wellthy
Merck employees
Merck employees
Managing complicated medical and older age decisions including finding services, doctors, managing medications, and sorting through bills
Enabled parents to stay in their home and enjoy a much less stressful life
Navigating Medicaid waivers and support for son recently diagnosed with autism
Proactive assistance with Medicaid application, researching additional support options, and making calls on behalf of family, taking burden off shoulders
Personalized caregiver support for employees caring for loved ones who are aging, chronically ill, disabled or need care, as well as their own health care needs
43% avoided taking leave or resigning, 94% reported feeling less stressed and more engaged at work, 64% missed fewer meetings or work days, 85 NPS
Finding appropriate assisted living care after father was unexpectedly hospitalized for nearly 3 months
Successfully vetted and located various options, ultimately finding the best fit
Relocating mother with dementia from another state to be closer to family, including locating assisted living facilities
Made a very difficult and stressful situation much easier for the whole family
Finding assisted living facilities for parents with detailed information on amenities, availability, and cost
Saved hours of research time that employee didn't have with their job
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Market context
Companies using AI to engage patients, provide health education, facilitate peer support, offer AI health coaching, or help patients navigate their healthcare journey. Includes patient communities, AI health mentors, peer support networks, and platforms that empower patients to take an active role in managing their own health.
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