Upward Health Announces Significant Growth Equity Investment Led by Heritage Group
Summary
“We are excited to partner with investors that are aligned with our vision of providing exceptional care for the highest cost, highest-need populations across the country,” said Glen Moller, CEO of Upward Health. “Our ability to engage these populations, form relationships of trust and provide high-quality, whole person healthcare, enables Upward to lower the total cost of care and improve quality measures for our plan partners.” Upward Health partners with plans to identify members requiring in-home support to better manage multiple chronic conditions. “Upward Health’s innovative model enables its care teams to significantly improve the lives of its patients by providing access to the highest quality care in the comfort of their own homes, while also serving as valuable partners to its health plan customers,” said Lauren Brueggen, Partner at Heritage Group. Using a unique, holistic, and community-based approach, Upward Health facilitates and delivers care that improves outcomes and the quality of life for every patient. Heritage Group is a Nashville, Tenn.-based, healthcare-focused investment firm with more than 35 years of experience financing and operating healthcare companies at all stages.