Sidecar Health

Sidecar Health is a health insurance company based in El Segundo, California. The company focuses on providing innovative, consumer-centric solutions that enhance transparency, affordability, and control over healthcare decisions. By adopting a free-market approach, Sidecar Health aims to simplify the complexities and costs associated with traditional health insurance. The company offers a range of health insurance plans, including ACA compliant major medical plans, employer-sponsored group plans for midsize and large businesses, and excepted benefit plans available in 18 states. Key features of Sidecar Health plans include no network restrictions, upfront cost transparency, a direct payment model using a Sidecar Health VISA debit card, and no prior authorization for care decisions. Members can also benefit from shared savings if they spend less than their allocated benefit amount. Sidecar Health's mission is to make healthcare more affordable and accessible, emphasizing values such as affordability, accessibility, transparency, simplicity, and community support. The company is recognized for its commitment to empowering consumers and improving healthcare outcomes.