Sidecar Health Partners with Carrum Health for Specialty Care Bundles
Slice of Healthcare Team
09/25/2025
Key highlights
- New partnership brings Carrum Health's specialty care bundles to the Sidecar Health platform.
- Over 1,200 COE providers now accessible to Sidecar Health members nationwide.
- Upfront pricing and cost transparency empower informed healthcare decisions.
- Bundled care includes surgical, cancer, and substance use treatments.
- Carrum model achieves up to 45% savings, 30% fewer surgeries, and 80% fewer readmissions.
Source: Direct
Notable Quotes
“ This collaboration demonstrates our vision in action. We don’t limit or steer members. We give them the tools and aligned incentives to make their own informed choices. ”
Patrick Quigley, CEO and Co-Founder at Sidecar Health
“ Sidecar Health is daring to break from the traditional insurance model built on opaque pricing and misaligned incentives and instead empowers members and incentivizes them to make smart healthcare choices. ”
Brent Nicholson, Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer at Carrum Health
Why This Matters
This partnership between Sidecar Health and Carrum Health underscores a major shift toward consumer-driven, value-based healthcare. By integrating Carrum’s Centers of Excellence into Sidecar Health’s transparent, incentive-aligned platform, members now gain greater access to high-quality specialty care at predictable, bundled prices. The move not only advances financial empowerment for patients but also signals a broader industry transformation toward cost-efficiency, informed choice, and sustainable care delivery.
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