about us

Equity in health.
Excellence in care.

Diverse Health was founded on the belief that quality healthcare should not depend on your background, income, or zip code.

Founder story

Why Diverse Health exists

As a board-certified Nurse Practitioner, our founder witnessed firsthand the barriers underserved patients face — long waits, cultural disconnects, and a system that wasn’t designed for them.

“I built Diverse Health because I knew what was missing. Patients didn’t need more providers — they needed providers who understood them.”

— Timika Goodson, Founder & CEO, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC

What started as a mission became a platform — now serving patients across 19 states, partnering with Medicaid organizations, and recruiting the next generation of culturally competent virtual care providers.

Our Mission

Deliver equitable, culturally competent care to every patient — regardless of background.

By leveraging technology, we bridge the gap in healthcare access, fostering equity in health and excellence in care for underserved communities.

Our Vision

A future where access to quality healthcare does not depend on your background.

We envision a healthcare system where every patient receives excellent, compassionate care from a provider who truly understands them.

Our Vision

How we got here

2022 — Founded
Diverse Health launched in Maryland

Founded by Timika Goodson to deliver culturally competent virtual care to underserved communities

2023 — Expansion
Multi-state expansion begins

Expanded to Virginia, Texas, and Florida. First payer contracts signed with Medicaid MCOs.

2024 — Scale
19 states · 40+ payer contracts

Crossed 19 active states. Established partnerships with Medicaid MCOs, employers, and community health centers.

2025–2026 — Growth
Wefunder campaign & nationwide expansion

Launched $1M equity crowdfunding campaign. Continuing to expand provider network and payer reach.

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