Heart Health Liz Thakurdin February 19, 2025

SUMMUS HEART HEALTH

A Personalized Approach to Cardiovascular Health

A doctor-led program to prevent, treat, and reverse cardiac and vascular conditions 

Why This Matters Now

1 in 3 adults

need to receive care for a cardiovascular risk factor or condition annually.

40+% of employers

cite cardiovascular conditions as their #3 cost driver.

Summus Heart Health is a personalized support program starting at any point along the spectrum of cardiovascular conditions – focused on improvement and ultimately, reversal of disease.

Doctor-led

Summus MDs serve as trusted guides to help navigate the entire journey

Unparalleled Access

Access the best cardiovascular specialists across the country, within days—powered by our innovative marketplace model

Human-centric

Personalized, end-to-end support from the very beginning of a journey and at every moment that matters

Comprehensive

An end-to-end support system powered by access to the best medical expertise

A Powerful Platform to Drive Better Outcomes

Speed of access to high quality medical expertise drives better decisions and fundamentally changes health outcomes

97%

Better understood health concerns

64%

Changed treatment paths

$12,759

Average savings per journey

9.4

Average member satisfaction rating

Guiding the Heart Health Journey

1
Screening & Testing
  • Review family history and risk of heart disease
  • Guide to appropriate screening and testing
  • Educate on signs of cardiovascular disease and risk factors
2
Prevention & Optimal Health
  • Develop personalized team of the right care providers
  • Educate on 6 Pillars of Lifestyle Medicine across nutrition, sleep, exercise, stress, risky behavior, and social connection
  • Create goals and progress measures to improve CV health
3
Diagnosis & Treatment
  • Understand what it means to have heart disease and available treatment options
  • Support emotional and mental health needs
  • Anticipate and guide next steps in care journey with Summus MD serving as quarterback
4
Complex Condition Support
  • Choose the right medical approach - treatment and/or surgical paths - and reduce long-term risk
  • Understand options for non-prescription based therapies
  • Manage co-morbidities and treatment side effects
5
Ongoing Monitoring
  • Proactive education on tests to identify advancing disease
  • Maintain reversal of chronic disease
  • Repeated check-ins from concierge team as advocates

Our Program

MD-led team.

Summus MD serves as quarterback across the journey.

Lifestyle Medicine integration.

Guidance across the six pillars of nutrition, exercise, sleep, stress management, social connectivity, and reducing risky behaviors.

Highest quality expertise across comorbidities.

From specialists managing diabetes and obesity, and common diseases associated with cardiovascular issues.

Holistic mind-body support.

Behavioral health,wellbeing, caregiver & family

Curated cardiovascular specialist network.

Access leading cardiologists, interventionalists, cardiothoracic and vascular surgeons from top academic medical centers across the country.

Comprehensive administrative support.

Medical records collection and benefits alignment for in-person care

Address underlying causes – not just symptoms

In the Summus model, trained clinicians address underlying causes — not just symptoms — by focusing on the lifestyle choices that give rise to these diseases.

Plus, our members aren’t rushed so they better understand their risk factors and what they can do to take a proactive approach to improve their health.

Mary Mulcare, Chief Medical Officer

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