Articles from Firefly Health

Firefly Health, a clinically-integrated health plan, announced a 15% lower total cost of care (TCOC) in 2025 across its Administrative Services Only (ASO) book of business when compared against a market-typical benchmark. All customers reported TCOC savings in 2025, with one customer reporting more than 17% savings. These savings are driven by strong clinical results and navigation to high-value providers, all while maintaining a member satisfaction greater than 90%.

Firefly Health, a pioneer in virtual-first care, is among five organizations nationwide to earn the prestigious NCQA Virtual Care Accreditation. Importantly, Firefly is the first national primary care practice to receive this designation, distinguishing itself from other accredited programs operating in limited states or providing non-longitudinal care. As healthcare shifts to virtual and hybrid modalities, NCQA identified a need for standardized, safe, effective, and equitable frameworks. Firefly was a key collaborator in this two-year pilot, helping to both develop and then apply for the program.

Firefly Health, a virtual-first care and healthcare coverage innovator, announces the expansion of Firefly Nearby, an exclusive network of care provider partners that complements Firefly’s 50-state virtual care infrastructure with complete in-person care nationwide. Firefly Nearby is a curated network of partners who all guarantee critical in-person services that are accessible to Firefly patients in their homes and communities. With the latest partnerships, 82.7% of the U.S. population could have coverage for in-home and in-person care within 15 miles of their home through Firefly.

Firefly Health is proud to announce its participation in the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) 2023 Virtual Care Pilot, an initiative that aims to define and elevate the standards of virtual care.

Community Health Options will soon expand its virtual health services and provide Members access to virtual primary care providers, giving them consistent care when they need it anytime, anywhere. The new service can help make it easier for Members struggling to find a nearby provider who is accepting new patients, whether they need preventative and routine care or help managing more complex issues.

Today, Firefly Health announces the launch of its Advisory Council – a cross cutting group of professionals made up of health benefit experts, brokers and consultants, benefit buyers, independent advisors and key thought leaders in the healthcare industry. The council will provide Firefly Health with outside perspectives and guidance around the company’s benefit, product and growth strategy. The group’s guidance will support targeted growth in specific markets, proposal development, and aid with facilitating discussions with prospective shareholders – all in line with Firefly’s mission to transform the healthcare industry and prioritize patient care and needs.

Firefly Health – a health plan and virtual-first care innovator – today announced the Honorable Karyn Polito, former lieutenant governor of Massachusetts, as the newest member of the Firefly Advisory Council. She joins individuals such as Brian Marcotte, the former president and CEO of the Business Group on Health. The Advisory Council is a group of professionals with a wide variety of knowledge from the worlds of healthcare benefits, brokers/consultants, employers, government, business, and those we serve – all brought together to provide outside guidance to the benefit of Firefly, its users, product, and growth strategy. Polito’s experience managing public health, including leading the Commonwealth through the Covid-19 pandemic and her extensive network throughout the state of Massachusetts bring essential expertise as Firefly expands its benefit offerings and partnerships throughout the Commonwealth.

Firefly Health – a virtual-first healthcare company with a mission of delivering half-priced healthcare that’s twice as good, clinically and emotionally – today announced the launch of a novel health plan for employers utilizing their proven care delivery model.

Firefly Health – a virtual-first healthcare company with a mission of delivering half-priced healthcare that’s twice as good – today announced that it has closed $40M in Series B financing led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). Existing investors F-Prime Capital and Oak HC/FT also participated in the round. As part of the round, a16z General Partner Julie Yoo will join the Firefly Health board.