Hi Karina
She’s been a field coordinator in India and spent years working with the Clinton Global Initiative in New York. Now, she’s the executive director of Mission: Restore, an organization that trains...
View ArticleQuench Your Thirst Responsibly
Memorial Day is finally upon us, and along with breaking out the grill this weekend, many of us will be popping some bottles. Here’s a quick crib sheet for imbibing the healthy way:Experts define...
View ArticleBreaking Down the Barriers Around Mental Illness
Over the past year, one in five Americans has experienced a diagnosable mental health disorder, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. In honor of National Mental Health Month, we...
View ArticleAt Oscar, we’re continually bringing together leaders from...
At Oscar, we’re continually bringing together leaders from top technology and healthcare companies to grow our talented team of engineers, designers, and healthcare experts. The result: better people,...
View ArticleOpen enrollment is over. (For now; it starts again Nov 1.) But...
Open enrollment is over. (For now; it starts again Nov 1.) But in some cases, you may still be eligible for coverage. Watch this video to learn about some of the most common “qualifying life events”...
View ArticleSpot Check: Screening for Skin Cancer
Summer is here and in addition to protecting your biggest organ outside, there’s no time like the present to make sure you’re in the clear. Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the U.S.,...
View ArticleTo Sleep, Perchance to...💤
This Sunday will be the longest day of the year. With nights at their shortest, we thought we’d offer some simple life-hacks for maximizing that all-precious resource: Sleep. Here are a few...
View ArticleHi Poonam
She’s a NJ-based practicing board-certified internal medicine doctor who’s held key executive roles for major insurance and pharma companies alike. Before Oscar, she was the Commissioner of Health and...
View ArticleNeed an MD? We make it easy.
Have a question or need a simple prescription refill? You can contact us 24/7, and a doctor will get back to you within the hour. Absolutely free. Want to see someone in-person? Tell us your symptoms,...
View ArticleHere Come The Carbs!
From potato chips and burger buns to cookies and condiments, July 4th can be a cornucopia of carbs. You’ve probably gotten the memo that these aren’t great for your waistline, but do you know why?...
View ArticleHello Dr. Parikh
He’s a Harvard grad with medical degree from Columbia and New York Presbyterian. He’s also the founder of one of Tribeca Skin Center, one of NYC’s most tech-forward dermatology practices. Meet Dr....
View ArticleWith Oscar, it pays to stay active. Literally. When you sign up...
With Oscar, it pays to stay active. Literally. When you sign up for our Steps Program, we’ll send you a free Misfit Flash fitness tracker. Each day you meet your personalized goal, you’ll earn a...
View ArticleHi Jeff
He moved to New York to be an investment banker, but wound up making waves as a hair colorist. His work has been featured on CNBC and in New York Magazine (his highlights made their Best of New York...
View ArticleOpen Enrollment 2016 is just around the corner, and we’re...
Open Enrollment 2016 is just around the corner, and we’re looking for smart, compassionate, ambitious people to join our sales team. Haven’t worked in sales before? No problem! At Oscar, we believe the...
View ArticleYour Signature Can Save a Life. No, Seriously.
Ever wonder what it really means to donate your organs? LiveOnNY is a nonprofit, federally-designated organization that services a population of 13 million diverse New Yorkers to facilitate and support...
View ArticleRule #1: Keep It SimpleMackenzie (Head of Technical Operations)...
Rule #1: Keep It SimpleMackenzie (Head of Technical Operations) explains how we built Oscar and why.
View ArticleYour Summer Allergy Strategy
Allergies may spike in spring, but if you’re experiencing cold-like symptoms such as sniffles, watery eyes, and sneezing, you might be suffering from summer allergies. We asked Dr. Clifford Basset, MD,...
View ArticleI’m impressed 💪 - @dailyroutines365, Oscar member
I’m impressed 💪 - @dailyroutines365, Oscar member
View ArticleVaccinations and Immunizations
MMR, Hib, OPV—nope, these aren’t ‘90s hip hop lyrics. They’re acronyms for some of the routine immunizations that public health experts recommend we stay on top of. So seriously do authorities take...
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