Insurance

The round was led by Founders Fund and NEA, with participation from Formation 8, Redpoint Ventures, RRE Ventures, Subtraction Capital, and Rock Health.

Participating members will get to benefit from the new online wellness platform, offering a health assessment, digital health assistant and health information.

The Health4Me app also got few other features, including expense management capability, Fitbit integration and live streaming of UHC.TV Internet TV channel.

The REST API(s) that allow health tech companies to add a streamlined insurance eligibility check feature for doctors and patients.

The company is looking to disrupt the industry with its more personal and immediate health insurance model that is more in tune with the millennial generation.

Starting from January 1, 2015, members will be able to access Teladoc's U.S. board-certified, state-licensed physicians from their homes and offices.

The company plans to use the fresh capital to further develop its internet and marketing services, private exchange and customer service capabilities.

Under the deal, those signing up with Oscar will get a Misfit fitness tracker, and earn breaks on their premiums for healthy behavior patterns.

The new healthcare economy requires dramatic changes to insurers' existing business model to address a fast growing wave of consumerism.

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