Firefly

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By  Emily Olsen 01:57 pm October 4, 2021
Firefly Health is launching its virtual-first health plan marketed towards small to mid-sized employers.  The offering, coming about five months after the startup announced a $40 million Series B round, is touted as a “care and coverage” plan, offering virtual primary and behavioral healthcare, as well as access to in-person care via its partners.  The plan is currently available to employers in...
By  Laura Lovett 04:03 pm September 16, 2019
This morning Firefly Health, a Boston-based health navigation and concierge platform, announced a $10.2 million Series A funding round led by F-Prime Capital and Oak HC/FT.   This news coincides with a slew of board seat announcements, most notable of which is Jonathan Bush, cofounder and former CEO of athenahealth, who will be joining the team as executive chairman.  “I have spent my entire...
By  Brian Dolan 02:11 pm October 20, 2009
Text alerts to encourage blood donations: The Red Cross announced that it will begin offering real-time alerts to critical blood inventories and tips for successful blood donations through text messages. Users opt-in to the program and can then choose to give blood when and where it is needed. The text will even include a click to call feature that allows the user to book an appointment right...