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Healthcare Startup Sesame Bucks Rising Inflation, Lowering Costs Up To 67% Forbes - November 30, 2021
Sesame Membership Model Brings 'Radically Normal Healthcare' to Millions of US, November 18, 2021 PYMNTS - November 18, 2021
How to Reduce the Screen Time Your Children Built Up Over the COVID-19 Pandemic Healthline -Nov 3, 2021
How to Get Through a Nursing Strike Verywell Family -Oct 27, 2021
American Healthcare Costs Have Dropped Up To 67% Since 2020 PR Newswire -Oct 21, 2021
The Direct Effect Sesame Care’s radically simple health care model puts control back into the hands of patients and their physicians. Read Maverick -October 9, 2021
Breaking up is hard to do. Especially with your therapist. USA Today -October 8, 2021
The importance of finding a good therapist – and why it's so difficult USA Today -October 7, 2021
Sesame Offers Free Healthcare To Hourly Wage Workers Across The Country PR Newswire -Sep 15, 2021
Sesame, Truepill bring $5 medications to consumers nationwide eMarketer -Aug 31, 2021
This Entrepreneur Wants to Help the Uninsured and Underinsured Find Affordable Medical Care More Easily Entrepreneur -August 17, 2021
Investors are betting on Zocdoc-like mental health startups eMarketer -Jul 30, 2021
Minimum wage and health care Fox News Houston -July 19, 2021
Cash-Pay Healthcare Startup Sesame Raises $24 Million To Support Explosive Growth Forbes -Apr 27, 2021
I’m a Doctor and Here’s How to Not Catch COVID Yahoo News -February 17, 2021
Sesame, a Direct-to-Patient Platform, Expands Video Doctor Visits to Houston, Texas Yahoo Finance -February 2, 2021
Sesame, a Direct-to-Patient Platform, Makes Healthcare More Accessible, Affordable, and Transparent for Millions of Americans Bloomberg -September 9, 2020
How Sesame pivoted during COVID-19 to support local healthcare providers Google Cloud -May 7, 2020
Open Sesame: A First Step in Fixing American Health Care Medium -Feb 19, 2019
The Sesame effect
By giving patients and providers tools to manage their care directly - Sesame has reduced overall health care costs for over 100,000 Americans.
As the only superstore for great doctors, specialists, labs, prescriptions, and more, Sesame's dynamic marketplace has saved patients over $3 million in 2021 alone.