Tuesday Health

Tuesday Health

Value-based supportive care for serious illness

Overview

Tuesday Health provides supportive care for people with serious illnesses, working with patients and families to improve quality of life by easing symptoms and stress. It operates on value-based care, focusing on outcomes and patient satisfaction rather than the volume of services. Revenue comes from partnerships with traditional Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and dual Medicare/Medicaid plans, creating a coordinated care experience for seniors. The company uses a specialized team of doctors, nurses, and other health professionals to deliver an integrated care model that complements medical treatments, aims to reduce hospitalizations, and enhances patient experiences. The goal is to deliver whole-person, patient-directed care that improves well-being while controlling costs for the healthcare system.

About Tuesday Health

Simplify's Rating
Why Tuesday Health is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Healthcare

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$60M

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

2023

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What believers are saying

  • Humana's April 2026 Texas launch expands Tuesday Health into a major national payer channel.
  • Buckeye's January 2026 Ohio rollout broadens Medicaid Managed Care and dual-eligible revenue exposure.
  • The 2024 $60 million strategic investment from Valtruis, Blue Venture Fund, and CareSource funded expansion.

What critics are saying

  • Tuesday Health depends on payers like Humana and Buckeye; contract nonrenewals crush growth quickly.
  • Palliative care utilization data must keep showing avoided hospitalizations by 2026, or payers churn.
  • A failed reimbursement model would strand Tuesday Health's 2023 startup infrastructure and burn through capital.

What makes Tuesday Health unique

  • Tuesday Health pairs palliative care with Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and dual-eligible plans.
  • Its interdisciplinary teams provide 24/7 access, in-person visits, virtual visits, and caregiver support.
  • The company now operates with Humana and Centene-owned Buckeye Health Plan partnerships.

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Funding

Total Funding

$60M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

1 Rounds

Seed funding is usually the first official round after pre-seed, when a startup has a prototype or concept. It’s typically used to develop the product, test the market, and start building the team. Investors here are often angel investors or early-stage venture capitalists.
Seed Funding Comparison
Above Average

Industry standards

$3.3M
$2M
Netflix
$2.3M
Instacart
$3M
Robinhood
$60M
Tuesday Health

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401(k) Company Match

Remote Work Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-9%

1 year growth

-9%

2 year growth

-1%
Barchart
Apr 14th, 2026
Tuesday Health expands national footprint with Humana partnership to Advance value-based Palliative Care.

Tuesday Health expands national footprint with Humana partnership to Advance value-based Palliative Care. PR Newswire - 39 minutes ago Program launching June 1, 2026 will expand access to community-based palliative care for members living with serious illness HOUSTON, April 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Tuesday Health today announced a new partnership with Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) to expand access to value-based palliative care for Texans living with serious illness, marking another step in the company's growing national footprint. Launching June 1, the program will support eligible Humana members and their caregivers with coordinated clinical guidance, proactive symptom management and ongoing support designed to improve quality of life and help members receive care aligned with their individual goals. Through the partnership, eligible Humana members will gain access to Tuesday Health's interdisciplinary care teams, including nurses, social workers, nurse practitioners and physicians. Working alongside members' existing clinicians, these teams help manage symptoms, guide complex medical decisions and support caregivers throughout the serious illness journey. Care is delivered through a flexible model that includes in-person and virtual visits, with 24/7 clinical access to ensure support is available when it matters most in members' places of comfort. "Living with serious illness can be overwhelming for members and their families, at any stage of their journey," said Dr. Traci Granston, Vice President, Trend and Clinical Innovation at Humana. "Through our partnership with Tuesday Health, we're expanding access to palliative care that is not limited to end-of-life care but can be provided alongside curative treatment - offering coordinated, whole-person support that helps manage symptoms, improve quality of life and ensure care is aligned with what matters most to each individual." According to the Center to Advance Palliative Care, nationwide there are more than 12 million Americans currently live with serious illness, a number expected to grow significantly as the population ages. As health plans look for new ways to support members with complex needs, value-based palliative care models are emerging as an essential part of delivering better care experiences, stronger caregiver support and more coordinated care. "Our mission is to ensure people living with serious illness, and the caregivers who support them, never feel like they are navigating this journey alone," said Jim Wieland, CEO of Tuesday Health. "As we continue expanding our care model nationwide, partnerships like this allow us to bring proactive, relationship-based support to more members, improving quality of life and helping avoid unnecessary hospital visits." This partnership represents another milestone in Tuesday Health's continued national expansion as health plans increasingly seek scalable solutions for serious illness care. Tuesday Health partners with national and regional health plans across all lines of business to deliver coordinated palliative care that improves quality of life while helping reduce avoidable hospital and emergency department visits. About Tuesday Health Tuesday Health is a value-based palliative care provider group dedicated to transforming serious illness and end-of-life care. We deliver goal-centered care focused on alleviating physical symptoms and emotional stress for individuals and their caregivers. Our interdisciplinary care teams reduce avoidable hospitalizations and improve quality of life wherever individuals call home. Through our leading-edge care model, Tuesday Health is shaping the future of community-based palliative care nationwide. Media Contact SOURCE Tuesday Health This article contains syndicated content. We have not reviewed, approved, or endorsed the content, and may receive compensation for placement of the content on this site. For more information please view the Barchart Disclosure Policy here. Related symbols. | Symbol | Last | Chg | %Chg | | HUM | 199.88 | +1.65 | +0.83% | | Humana Inc |

PR Newswire
Jan 20th, 2026
Tuesday Health partners with Buckeye Health Plan to expand palliative care in Ohio

Tuesday Health has partnered with Buckeye Health Plan to provide palliative care to Ohioans with serious illnesses. The programme, which launched on 1 January 2026, offers both in-person and virtual care services. Eligible Buckeye members will access Tuesday Health's interdisciplinary care team, including nurses, social workers, nurse practitioners and physicians. The service provides 24/7 access to clinicians, symptom management and caregiver support whilst coordinating with members' existing healthcare providers. One in four Ohio adults currently cares for someone with complex medical needs. Tuesday Health has achieved over 90% member satisfaction and demonstrated measurable reductions in avoidable hospital visits across its programmes. The partnership expands Tuesday Health's services beyond Medicare Advantage into Medicaid Managed Care and dual-eligible plans.

HIT Consultant
May 23rd, 2024
Tuesday Health Launches $60M Supportive Care Solution

Tuesday Health has launched a supportive care solution with $60M in partnership with Valtruis, Blue Venture Fund, Mass General Brigham Ventures, and CareSource. The initiative aims to improve end-of-life care through earlier intervention, seamless care coordination, and a patient-centered approach. CEO Jim Wieland emphasizes the use of clinical expertise, data, and technology to provide timely support for seriously ill patients, addressing systemic challenges in traditional healthcare plans.

PR Newswire
May 21st, 2024
Tuesday Health Launches Revolutionary Supportive Care Solution with $60 Million of Strategic Investment from Healthcare Leaders

/PRNewswire/ -- Tuesday Health, a pioneer in value-based care dedicated to transforming serious illness, has launched its innovative supportive care solution...

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