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KKR Creates, Invests in Mental-Health Firm Geode Health
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KKR & Co. is starting a mental health services company that will offer in-person and virtual care as part of the private equity firm’s strategy of investing in growth-stage, health-care companies.
Geode Health plans to own and operate clinics across the U.S. with a goal of making it easier and cheaper to access mental-health services for conditions including anxiety and depression, according to a statement Wednesday that confirmed a Bloomberg News report. It’s led by Chief Executive Officer Gaurav Bhattacharyya, previously the CEO of Elite Dental Partners.