From big retailers to venture capital firms, 2023 saw a variety of disruptors entering the healthcare market.
Here are four new healthcare disruptors:
- In October, nutrition and wellness company GNC began offering healthcare services through new membership plans that offered virtual urgent and primary care.
- In October, venture capital firm General Catalyst announced that it was shopping for a health system to own and operate.
- In September, Costco partnered with Sesame to offer virtual care through its membership.
- While Instacart launched its healthcare division, Instacart Health, in 2022, the company expanded its healthcare presence in 2023 through high-profile partnerships with payers and hospitals.