Change Healthcare and ChipRewards Partner in Support of Improved Population Health, Increased Client Value

BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Sept. 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Change Healthcare, a market leader in healthcare consumer engagement and cost and quality transparency, and ChipRewards, a market leader in health incentives and consumer engagement, have joined forces with the goal of delivering greater value to health plans and self-insured employers nationwide. Through the new agreement, the companies will collaborate to optimize their collective solutions when they are a part of a common benefits offering.   

"The purpose of this collaboration is two-fold: To enhance and expand the user experience for individuals with access to both Change Healthcare and ChipRewards products, and to continue driving engagement across our collective solutions to support improved population health and increase value for our mutual clients," Change Healthcare President Doug Ghertner said. "Like Change Healthcare, ChipRewards relies heavily on behavioral science in shaping its approach to incentives and consumer engagement. It made for a natural fit."

"We are very excited to partner with Change Healthcare. As a leader in the healthcare transparency, engagement and consumer education space, Change is helping consumers navigate the challenging terrain of healthcare," said Bill Dexheimer, Founder and CEO of ChipRewards.

To learn more about Change Healthcare and its consumer engagement and cost and quality transparency solutions, visit www.changehealthcare.com.

For more information on ChipRewards and its health incentives and engagement solutions, visit www.chiprewards.com.

About Change Healthcare
Established in 2007, Change Healthcare is on a mission to transform the way Americans purchase and utilize healthcare services by driving sustainable engagement at the individual level. With a national customer base of health plans and employers, and more than 10 million lives under contract, Change Healthcare is a premier national provider of healthcare consumer engagement and cost and quality transparency solutions, enabling consumers to: better understand and utilize their healthcare benefits; make informed healthcare purchasing decisions based on quality, cost and convenience; and manage higher out-of-pocket responsibility and realize savings. This, in turn, helps both health plans and employers: control their healthcare costs; successfully migrate to more cost-effective plans; optimize existing wellness programs; and improve employee satisfaction and retention. For more information, visit www.changehealthcare.com.

About ChipRewards
ChipRewards provides a configurable rules-based processing technology that automates the design and implementation of large-scale incentive and engagement initiatives for health plans, employers, providers, and other industry stakeholders. The ChipRewards solution is based on a behavior-centric approach to engagement, offering the ability to track, monitor, communicate, and influence behaviors across a variety of touchpoints. The scalable platform serves as an enterprise-wide solution designed to increase engagement in a broad range of health-related behaviors including preventive care, screenings, wellness activities, pharmacy adherence, exercise, and disease management. Learn more at www.chiprewards.com.

SOURCE Change Healthcare

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