Wider Circle

Wider Circle

Wellness and Fitness Services

Redwood City, CA 14,261 followers

We work with health plans to connect vulnerable populations for better health through in-person and virtual programming.

About us

Wider Circle works with health plans nationally to deliver a unique community care program that connects and unites vulnerable populations for better health. Centered around trusted relationships and through its technology platform, Wider Circle connects health plan members with familiar neighbors to inform, support and motivate one another, empowering them to be more proactive about their health. Using trained and culturally competent facilitators to engage members in a trusted delivery network, Wider Circle’s community care model has proven to reduce hospitalizations, drive better health outcomes, and lessen social isolation. COVID-19: In partnership with community sponsors and health plans, Wider Circle offers its unique neighborhood care programs to more than 320 communities nationwide, including specialized initiatives for vulnerable populations in isolation via virtual programming and peer-to-peer community support.

Website
http://www.widercircle.com
Industry
Wellness and Fitness Services
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Redwood City, CA
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2015

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    Did you know? According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, 12.5 million Americans are dually eligible, relying on both #Medicaid and #Medicare. This group faces significant healthcare challenges, but at Wider Circle, we're committed to changing that narrative through our Connect for Life® program. If you're at the 10th Annual SDoH and Health Equity Innovations to Transform Population Health today, make sure to swing by booth #6 or catch our very own Bill Friedman and Chiquela Harrison for their session "Addressing SDoH and Health Equity in Today’s Healthcare System" to learn how Wider Circle is impacting members’ lives. Read more about the difference we’re making in our latest blog post from Dr. Thomas Carlough, CTO and Senior Vice President of Technology at Wider Circle: https://lnkd.in/edhJmDwx

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    Join us today for our conference speaking session where Wider Circle’s Bill Friedman and Chiquela Harrison will dive into our innovative model that addresses #SDoH and #healthequity for our most vulnerable members in the communities where they live, an approach that has proven to improve health outcomes and quality, lower costs and address member satisfaction and retention.

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    The Wider Circle team is headed to the 10th annual Strategic Solutions Network SDoH and Health Equity Summit tomorrow. Traveling to Orlando for the conference? Reach out to sales@WiderCircle.com to lock in some time to discuss how community-based groups are improving member satisfaction, closing #SDoH gaps and helping to address health inequities while inspiring members to be more proactive about their healthcare.

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    Over the past 12 months, #Medicare, #Medicaid, and Dual Special Needs Plans (#DSNP) have seen significant regulatory changes, emphasizing Medicaid redetermination, duals alignment, and increased state oversight. In this latest piece from Wider Circle's Chief Strategy Officer Brett Zelkind reflects on the common threads of these regulatory developments including increased member centricity, streamlining administrative process, delivering better value, and a continued focus on consistency and quality of care. Read more to get Brett’s take on these changes.

    Navigating regulatory seas: A year of changes in Medicaid and D-SNP policy

    Navigating regulatory seas: A year of changes in Medicaid and D-SNP policy

    risehealth.org

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    CTO and SVP of Data, Engineering and Product

    Good Morning All! Wider Circle is hiring various roles across data, design and engineering. Check out our website for the full list. That said there is one position I’d like to throw into your feed personally. We have need for a talented and dynamic data engineer. Our core product is a community health program that beautifully weaves data with member experience. The way we create connections between individuals in our local circles depends on our ability to handle complex data and our roadmap is absolutely bursting at the seams with amazing ideas that can only be manifested with expertly organized pipelines. Apply on the website or reach out directly. Please also share for a wider audience.

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    Be sure to join us for today’s session at the RISE Special Needs Plan Leadership Summit where Wider Circle’s Vice President of Payer Engagement, Bill Friedman, will dive into our approach for building member trust and loyalty through our unique peer-to-peer social support groups, ultimately improving their member experience and at the same time closing critical gaps-in-care.

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    Interested in learning more about how Wider Circle's Connect for Life program is delivering for D-SNP plans? Meet up with our team at booth #3 at this week’s RISE Special Needs Plan Leadership Summit and learn about how we delivered a 36% reduction in member attrition for a national carrier during a recent 10 state engagement.

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    National Minority Health Month (#NMHM) is a time to reflect on the crucial topic of health disparities and acknowledge the power of #community engagement in transforming #healthcare. This month, we're shining a light on how essential it is for communities to come together to bridge gaps in healthcare access, promote preventive care, and empower every individual to take control of their health journey. Check out the latest blog from our Chief Medical Officer, Claude Pinnock, MD MPH, exploring innovative ways local communities can actively reduce healthcare disparities and create a healthier future for all. https://lnkd.in/eCSYSWpg

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