ZoomCare Applies to be on Oregon Exchange
Portland, OR (PRWEB) May 02, 2015 -- ZoomCare, the Portland-based innovator of on-demand healthcare announces today that it has submitted plans to offer its new healthcare insurance to individuals and small businesses on the Oregon Exchange. The ZOOM+ Personal Health Insurance System is the nation’s first health insurance system built from the ground up to enhance human performance. ZOOM+ Personal Health Insurance was ZoomCare’s first such filing including rates and a healthcare delivery system that are subject to review and regulation by the Oregon Insurance Division. Once approved by the Insurance Commissioner, Oregonians will be able to purchase membership in ZOOM+ Personal Health Insurance Plans directly at http://www.zoomcare.com/shop or by using available brokers and Insurance Exchanges.
“We’re delivering a new kind of health insurance for Oregonians who want to be more creative, productive, faster, happier, more fit. Health insurance you can actually use everyday to be as healthy as you want to be. Our new Personal Health Insurance will give people full access to our on-demand urgent, primary and advanced care neighborhood clinics that you control with your phone,” said Dave Sanders, M.D., the Co-Founder and CEO of ZoomCare.
ZoomCare was certified as a Healthcare Insurance Carrier in 2014 and has been actively selling in the “Large Employer” market segment.
[reporters note: complete rate filing information will be available from the Oregon Insurance Commissioner’s Office after May 1, 2015. Denise Honzel, President of Zoom Health Insurance will be available by phone to answer questions about ZoomCare’s filings]
About ZoomCare:
ZoomCare, the Portland-based innovator of On-Demand healthcare, is creating the nation’s first health insurance system built from the ground up to enhance human performance. By seamlessly combining the security of traditional health insurance with membership-based brain, cellular and strength/stamina training and coaching, ZOOM+ Personal Health Insurance is empowering people to reach their full potential. Co-founded in 2006 in Portland, Oregon by healthcare entrepreneurs David Sanders, M.D., and Albert DiPiero, M.D., ZoomCare was built on the promise of delivering “Twice the Health At Half the Cost With Ten Times the Delight.” ZoomCare is a privately held company currently operating 26 neighborhood clinics in Portland, Vancouver and Seattle. ZoomCare was selected one of the most admired healthcare companies in Oregon in 2014 and has been a finalist for the Oregon Entrepreneur Network's Growth Company of the Year.
ZoomCare has been responsible for many retail healthcare firsts. The company built the first mobile online scheduler with same-day access to over 500 no-wait appointments; created the innovative neighborhood retail clinic format; invented the "Magic Minute" and "Painless Procedure;" helped pass legislation allowing clinics to provide prescription medications; published transparent prices on the website; offered convenient office hours 365 days a year, in some cases until midnight.
For additional information about ZoomCare, please visit ZoomCare.com and our Facebook page.
Len Bergstein, ZoomCare, http://www.zoomcare.com, +1 503.260.1263, [email protected]
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