Cityblock inks deal to acquire Homeward Health to move into rural healthcare, lands $116M funding round

fiercehealthcare - Combined, the two companies will serve nearly 250,000 people and are positioned to reach the120 million people receiving government-funded healthcare in the U.S., Toyin Ajayi, Cityblock Health CEO and co-founder wrote in a blog post.

AI Summary: Cityblock Health has acquired Homeward Health, signaling a strategic push into rural Medicare services backed by fresh funding. The deal aims to blend Cityblock’s value-based, whole-person care model with Homeward’s rural footprint, promising expanded access — and yes, more venture-capital-fueled disruption in places that actually need care.