Who writes for Carevo
Care decisions turn on money and health, so it matters who is telling you what. Here is who we are, and what we are not.
Andre Smith
Co-founder & CEO
Co-founder and CEO. UNSW politics and commerce graduate. Navigated his father's respite and palliative care.
Buddhika Jayawardhana
Co-founder & CTO
Co-founder and CTO. 15+ years in software engineering, formerly at Coviu (CSIRO telehealth).
Carevo editorial team
Researched and checked against primary sources by the Carevo editorial team. Every figure is taken from CMS, the Social Security Administration, the VA, HHS or the relevant state agency, and carries the year it belongs to.
What we are not
Nobody at Carevo is a registered nurse, a licensed social worker, a benefits counselor, an elder law attorney or a regulated financial adviser, and we do not present anyone as one. Our content is researched and checked against primary sources, and every page links to the CMS, Social Security, VA or state agency source behind its figures so you can check it yourself.
For advice on your own situation, your State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP), your local Area Agency on Aging and the Eldercare Locator (1-800-677-1116) give free guidance, and they are qualified to.