Waymark

San Francisco, California, USA · ≈140 employees · waymarkcare.com

Waymark is a San Francisco-based public benefit corporation founded in 2021. The company focuses on technology-enabled, community-based care for individuals enrolled in Medicaid. Its mission is to enhance access and quality of care for Medicaid beneficiaries through evidence-based community interventions. Waymark partners with health plans and primary care providers to improve health outcomes and access for patients. The company operates a risk-bearing care delivery platform that supports primary care providers by expanding their capacity to care for rising-risk patients. Waymark's core services include community-based care teams, patient navigation and support, early intervention for at-risk patients, and provider enablement. Its technology products, such as Waymark Signal, utilize machine learning and AI to identify patients at high risk of avoidable emergency room visits, facilitating proactive interventions. Waymark collaborates with Medicaid Managed Care Organizations, primary care providers, and health systems, providing free services to eligible Medicaid patients. The company has raised $87 million in funding and employs approximately 51 to 200 staff members. In 2023, Waymark published a study demonstrating the effectiveness of its interventions in reducing hospital visits and improving care quality.