# General

> General, also known as General Medicine, is a US healthcare storefront that helps adults compare and arrange medications, laboratory tests, virtual visits and specialist care with insurance and cash prices shown before deciding. Founded by PillPack and Amazon healthcare alumni, it combines care navigation, gathered medical records and AI-assisted preparation with licensed clinician review.

- **Founded:** 2023
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, United States
- **Founders:** TJ Parker (Co-founder and CEO), Elliot Cohen (Co-founder and President), Ashwin Muralidharan (Co-founder and Chief Product Officer)
- **Products:** General Medicine healthcare store, MedicineOS, General AI, Prescription comparison and pay ahead
- **Notable:** Nationwide launch in May 2025., More than 800 visit types across 35 specialties reported in December 2025., Over 2,900 products and services reported in October 2026.

## Products & services

- **General Medicine healthcare store** — Compare and arrange medications, labs, telehealth, specialist e-consults and select in-person visits and procedures; over 2,900 catalog items reported in October 2026.
- **MedicineOS** — Underlying technology for clinical information, insurance interpretation and care coordination.
- **General AI** — Gathered health history and conversational preparation that produces context for licensed clinicians.
- **Prescription comparison and pay ahead** — Compare insurance and General Medicine card prices across pharmacies; cash/card prepayment at eligible retail pharmacies, excluding mail order.

## Achievements

- Nationwide launch in May 2025.
- More than 800 visit types across 35 specialties reported in December 2025.
- Over 2,900 products and services reported in October 2026.
- $152 million total funding reported in October 2026.
- Company-reported 83% of customers addressed a health need they had put off; one-third had delayed care over six months.
- Company-reported NPS average of 80 since launch.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Raised $120 million Series B, bringing total funding to $152 million; TJ Parker became full-time CEO, Ashwin Muralidharan CPO and Elliot Cohen President.
- **2026-10** — Introduced pharmacy price comparison and pay-ahead at eligible retail pharmacies.
- **2025-12** — Launched consumer AI tools connecting gathered medical records and patient conversations to clinician preparation.

## Links

- Website: https://generalmedicine.co/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/general-medicine
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/generalmedicineco
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/generalmedicineco

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Last updated: 2026-10-07