Mount Pleasant, SC, September 25, 2025
News Summary
Tikvah Health and Wellness has commenced operations in Mount Pleasant, SC, creating 13 new jobs. The company aims to enhance health engagement for self-insured employers through technology-driven healthcare navigation tools. The CEO highlighted their goal of improving health while reducing costs, and local officials praised the investment as a boost to the job market and healthcare access in the region.
Mount Pleasant, SC – Tikvah Health and Wellness has officially launched operations in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, announcing the creation of 13 new jobs in the region. This announcement was made on Wednesday and marks the company’s commitment to improving health engagement through its innovative platform.
Tikvah Health specializes in connecting employees of self-insured employers with vetted practitioners. The company offers technology-driven navigation tools designed to support healing and enhance access to healthcare services. By establishing its presence in Charleston County, Tikvah Health aims to accelerate education around and access to functional and integrative medicine within the area.
The CEO of Tikvah Health, David Thedinga, emphasized the company’s goal to improve health while also reducing costs. The intention is to provide a model of care that not only addresses physical ailments but also restores hope for both employers and employees in the workplace.
In conjunction with its operational launch, Tikvah Health has plans to create approximately 13 new jobs over the coming years, contributing to the local job market. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster applauded Tikvah’s investment as a reflection of the state’s growing reputation as a favorable business environment.
The company will make its home at the Harbor Entrepreneur Center located on Ewall Street in Mount Pleasant, facilitating its platform development and innovation efforts. Charleston County Council member Robert Wehrman expressed pride in hosting a company that aims to enhance healthcare with a combination of genuine care and practical solutions.
Individuals interested in job opportunities with Tikvah Health are encouraged to reach out directly via email to inquire about available positions.
Background Context
Tikvah Health and Wellness operates as a health engagement platform provider, focusing on bridging the gap between employees and appropriate healthcare practitioners. This initiative is part of a broader trend in the healthcare industry towards more integrated and technology-dependent service delivery. By utilizing modern technology, Tikvah strives to create a supportive environment for health improvement while addressing cost concerns for employers and employees alike.
Key Features of Tikvah Health and Wellness Operations
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Tikvah Health and Wellness |
| Location | Mount Pleasant, SC |
| New Jobs Created | Approximately 13 jobs |
| Focus | Connecting employees with vetted practitioners |
| Technology Use | Technology-driven navigation tools for healthcare |
| Company Goal | Improve health, reduce costs, provide a model of care |
| Office Location | Harbor Entrepreneur Center, Ewall Street |
FAQ Section
What company launched operations in Mount Pleasant, SC?
Tikvah Health and Wellness launched operations in Mount Pleasant, SC.
How many new jobs will Tikvah Health create?
Tikvah Health plans to add approximately 13 jobs over the next few years.
What is the main focus of Tikvah Health?
Tikvah Health connects employees of self-insured employers with vetted practitioners.
Where will Tikvah Health operate from in Mount Pleasant?
Tikvah Health will develop its platform and innovation efforts from new office space at the Harbor Entrepreneur Center on Ewall Street in Mount Pleasant.
Who expressed honor in hosting Tikvah Health?
Charleston County Council member Robert Wehrman expressed honor in hosting a company that brings fresh perspectives to healthcare with a combination of genuine care and practical solutions.
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