Oscar Health - NY, CA, TX, OH, AZ, FL,TN, MI, NJ (Sept 2018)
Oscar Health focuses on lowered health costs by improving health
They provide many preventive services (not just early detection) for free, such as Vitamin D to the deficient
Google upped their investment in Oscar Health by $375 million in Aug 2018
VitaminDWiki hopes to show them, as well as many others, the huge benefits of giving Vitamin D to everyone
Oscar still gave free vitamin D to those who are deficient in 2021
Many poor reviews by customers Sept 2018
See also VitaminDWiki
- Employer alliance is trying to reduce the cost of health care – Aug 2017
- How employers can save a million dollars per 1,000 pregnancies
- Reducing fractures with Vitamin D and Calcium saves 3 dollars for 1 dollar invested – Europe Feb 2017
- Increasing the vitamin D level of all Canadians to 40 ng would save 6 to 18 billion dollars a year – Grant Nov 2016
Hospital
- Chance of dying in hospital cut in half by just 10 ng higher level of Vitamin D – April 2016
- 18 fewer hospital days if given 500,000 IU of vitamin D while ventilated in ICU – RCT June 2016
- Children stayed in ICU 3.5 days longer if low vitamin D – Dec 2015
- Heart attack ICU costs cut in half by Vitamin D – Oct 2018
- ICU cost reduced by at least 27,000 dollars if get high dose vitamin D in first week - April 2017
- Hospital costs higher if lower vitamin D 15,000 Veterans, 7,000 Germans
Reduction of health problems when go from 20 ng (which is typical) to optimal
Grassroots Health Aug 2018
| 80% | less breast cancer |
| 63% | fewer broken bones |
| 50% | less type 2 diabetes |
| 40-60% | fewer preterm births |
| 12% | lower pain levels |