MultiPlan and the National Rural Health Association Announce Strategic Alliance to Empower Rural Healthcare Providers through Innovative Technology and Services
Uniting the combined strengths of two leading healthcare organizations to address financial barriers to patient care.
In today’s healthcare ecosystem, rural healthcare providers face significant challenges. With increasing financial pressures exacerbated by staffing shortages, smaller rural populations, and limited access to specialized services, patients in rural communities often travel longer distances to urban facilities to receive critical care. Only 10% of
MultiPlan and NRHA recognize that, together, they are uniquely positioned to transform the rural healthcare ecosystem. By combining more than 40 years of expertise with innovative technology, public data and data-driven insights, the partnership aims to reduce costs, bring transparency, and ultimately improve the quality of healthcare and patient access in rural areas.
“Our passion for rural healthcare is rooted in the belief that every patient, regardless of location, deserves access to high-quality medical care,” said
This strategic alliance will empower rural healthcare providers by advancing advocacy initiatives that support sustainable healthcare systems, while enhancing financial viability through the use of tech-enabled solutions and data science expertise. Additionally, it will foster collaboration and knowledge sharing through increased transparency and a strong network of support among rural healthcare providers.
“We’re excited to partner with MultiPlan and work towards a shared vision of a robust and sustainable rural healthcare system that meets the needs of our members and communities across the United States,” said
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About MultiPlan
MultiPlan is committed to bending the cost curve in healthcare by delivering transparency, fairness, and affordability to the US healthcare system. Our focus is on identifying medical savings, helping to lower out-of-pocket costs, and reducing or eliminating balance billing for healthcare consumers. Leveraging sophisticated technology, data analytics, and a team rich with industry experience, MultiPlan interprets clients’ needs and customizes innovative solutions that combine its payment and revenue integrity, network-based, data and decision science, and analytics-based services. MultiPlan delivers value to more than 700 healthcare payors, over 100,000 employers, 60 million consumers, and 1.4 million contracted providers. For more information, visit multiplan.com.
About
NRHA is a nonprofit organization working to improve the health and well-being of rural Americans and provide leadership on rural health issues through advocacy, communications, education, and research. NRHA’s membership consists of diverse individuals and organizations, all of whom share the common bond of an interest in rural health. For more information, visit ruralhealth.us.
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