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Marathon Health

20 Winooski Falls Way Suite 400, Winooski, VT, 05404, United States

Overview

Marathon Health operates employer-sponsored on-site and near-site health centers delivering a full range of services including technology-enabled primary care, physical therapy, behavioral health, health coaching and pharmacy dispensing. The company supports care with an eHealth Portal that provides medical content, interactive diet and fitness tools, a personal health record and an electronic medical record to manage care. Founded in 2005 by Richard E. Tarrant and led by CEO Jerry Ford, Marathon focuses on improving access to care for employees while reducing employers’ total cost of care and employees’ out-of-pocket expenses. Marathon delivers services to employees, spouses and dependents through employer partnerships across the United States. Following the new investment, the company plans to use proceeds to further scale its operations and expand its footprint nationally. Marathon Health provides onsite worksite health centers that combine primary care, health risk assessment, integrated health coaching, disease management, and an eHealth portal with electronic medical records. The company says its health risk management model has delivered a 10–15% reduction in net per-member-per-month healthcare costs across its book of business. Marathon Health supports employers with a platform that includes interactive diet and fitness tools, a personal health record, and population-health analytics. As of the article, it provides care for more than 250,000 individuals at over 140 employer locations nationwide. The company plans to use proceeds from the investment to meet changing healthcare needs of its customers and to expand its national presence. Marathon Health was founded in 2005 and emphasizes partnerships with corporations, government entities, unions, health systems, and school districts.

Total raised
$30M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
Jul 2016

Industries

  • Electronic Health Record (EHR)
  • Fitness
  • Health Care
  • Wellness
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    Jul 2016

    $30M

Team

  • Ben Evans

    Founder & Chief Growth and Strategy Officer

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  • Michael Van Atter

    Chief Financial Officer

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  • Kristy Esch

    Content Marketing Director

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  • Shelly Towns

    Chief Marketing Officer

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