Ribbon Health (YC S17) — Health enterprise API for data on doctors, insurance, costs, & quality
Ribbon Health is a health care data platform that provides the critical infrastructure that health insurers, medical providers, and digital health solutions need to enable accurate provider directories, reliable referral management, and efficient care navigation. We offer a seamless API layer that integrates into each health care organization's existing workflow to build connectivity across the industry and continuously improve the accuracy of its data with its spread and use.
Ribbon Health is a Y Combinator company in the Summer 2017 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Health enterprise API for data on doctors, insurance, costs, & quality. The founders listed are Nate Maslak (Founder/CEO), Nate Fox (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, April 26, 2017).
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Ribbon Health is a health care data platform that provides the critical infrastructure that health insurers, medical providers, and digital health solutions need to enable accurate provider directories, reliable referral management, and efficient care navigation.
We offer a seamless API layer that integrates into each health care organization's existing workflow to build connectivity across the industry and continuously improve the accuracy of its data with its spread and use.
Ribbon is the only solution to offer all of these capabilities in one platform, and delivers the most comprehensive data on doctors, insurance plans, and the cost and quality of care culled from thousands of sources.
By providing this infrastructure, Ribbon delivers on its mission of making it easy for every health care decision to be high-quality, cost effective, and convenient.
Nate Maslak
Founder/CEO
Nate Fox
Founder
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