Loneliness costs Medicare $6.7 billion annually. Kenektic delivers social connection as a preventive health benefit — improving outcomes and reducing costs.
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From first conversation to real friendship — here's how kAI helps members reconnect.
kAI gets to know each member through warm, natural conversation — their interests, personality, and what kind of connection they're looking for. No clinical intake. No awkward surveys.
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kAI connects members with compatible people nearby — based on personality, shared interests, and life stage. Not random pairings. Real compatibility.
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Real friendships form naturally. Members go from chatting online to meeting in person — and kAI is always there when they need a friend.
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And it's costing the healthcare system billions
Equivalent mortality risk of chronic loneliness
Increased risk of heart disease from social isolation
Increased risk of stroke among lonely individuals
Annual cost to Medicare from loneliness-related conditions
Addresses symptoms, not the root cause — lack of friendship
5–15% engagement rates; individual-focused, not social
Not scalable, not peer-to-peer, not authentic friendship
No one is addressing the upstream cause — lack of genuine connection
Real peer-to-peer friendships, not paid companions or professionals
Members receive Kenektic as a covered benefit at no additional cost. Enrollment is simple, private, and available through their existing health plan portal.
kAI, our AI companion, gets to know each member through natural conversation — learning their interests, values, personality, and what kind of connections they’re seeking. No clinical intake or diagnosis required.
Our algorithm connects compatible people nearby based on shared interests, complementary values, similar life stage, and geographic proximity for real, local friendships.
kAI provides conversation starters, activity suggestions, and gentle guidance to help matches transition from digital introductions to real-world friendships.
Ongoing encouragement, community features, and check-ins keep friendships growing. Crisis detection connects members to plan-specific resources when needed.
Stars ratings improvement, risk adjustment optimization, member satisfaction
SDOH investment mandates, state contract requirements, population health
Member differentiation, employer satisfaction, preventive care innovation
No PHI required. Member conversations are never shared with health plans. Aggregate, de-identified reporting only. SOC 2 Type II certified. BAA available.
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