San Diego's Turquoise Health raises $5M for tech that lifts the veil on hospital pricing
Print San Diego startup Turquoise Health, which aims to enable price shopping for hospital care, has raised $5 million in seed money from investors including marquee Bay Area venture firm Andreessen Horowitz and Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson. Launched in 2020, Turquoise Health has built an online price transparency platform that’s curated more than 175 million price records from hospitals — delivering the data in an easy-to-use way for patients, health care researchers, employer groups and others. These records were secret until Jan. 1, when federal rules kicked in requiring h...