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Our Care Link platform enables healthcare and community organizations to coordinate care for populations challenged with health-related social needs (HRSN). Path Assist is our tech-enabled community health worker program for HRSN that uses an evidence-based, structured intervention to help individuals build confidence managing their health and accessing the resources they need. Our goal is simple: increase health confidence, improve self-efficacy, and reduce inappropriate healthcare spending.\nAbout the Role:\nOur platform helps healthcare providers and community organizations coordinate care for individuals facing complex medical and social challenges. The systems we build support real-time collaboration across health records, referral networks, and community services.\nAs a Software Engineer at Activate Care, you will help design and build the tools that power this coordination. 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