Alight signs definitive agreement to acquire ConsumerMedical
Alight Solutions has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ConsumerMedical, a recognized leader in clinical advocacy and expert medical opinions. This acquisition aims to enhance Alight's healthcare offerings and assist employers in creating a healthier workforce. With 25 years of experience, ConsumerMedical helps employees make informed medical decisions using AI-driven predictive tools. The transition is expected to close in Q3, pending customary conditions. This merger will enable a comprehensive healthcare navigation solution and better health outcomes for Alight's 30 million users.
- Acquisition enhances Alight's healthcare solutions and capabilities.
- ConsumerMedical's 25-year expertise improves employee medical decision-making.
- AI-based predictive tools will help identify potential health issues early.
- Merge will provide comprehensive support for healthcare navigation.
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Addition of clinical advocacy and expert medical opinions helps employees navigate the complex healthcare system
ConsumerMedical has a 25-year history of helping employers simplify and improve the way employees make medical decisions. With its comprehensive clinical support model and expansive network of multi-disciplinary experts and clinicians, ConsumerMedical delivers targeted information to guide employees to the right treatment options and highest-quality providers. In addition, ConsumerMedical’s AI-based predictive tools use a range of data – such as medical and prescription claims, social determinants and demographics – to help alert employees before major health issues may arise.
“Alight’s robust healthcare solutions help employees navigate the confusing and complex healthcare system to improve outcomes, lower costs and maximize their healthcare benefits,” said
The combination of ConsumerMedical’s clinical depth, research and experience delivered via the Alight Worklife platform provides unparalleled opportunities for Alight’s 30 million users to drive better health decisions before, during and after treatment. Alight will provide a full, end-to-end healthcare navigation solution to help employees make more informed decisions, including finding the right healthcare provider, managing complex health conditions, providing multi-channel access to doctors and nurses, and assisting with billing and claim disputes. Alight will also continue to invest in the strong relationships with health plans and carriers ConsumerMedical has built. Leveraging data analytics and personalization, Alight Worklife delivers the engagement needed to ensure people leverage all their employer plans have to offer through multiple experiences and across health, wealth and payroll needs.
“Healthcare navigation plays a pivotal role in addressing every facet of an individual’s healthcare journey,” said
The proposed transaction is anticipated to close in the third quarter and is subject to customary closing conditions.
About ConsumerMedical
ConsumerMedical is a leading clinical advocacy, decision support and expert medical opinion company serving over six million individuals through some of the nation’s largest employers, health plans and private exchanges. The company has been serving patients and payers for 25 years. ConsumerMedical offers a fully integrated suite of solutions, including Medical Decision Support®, Surgery Decision Support®, Expert Medical Opinion, Claims Advocacy and more, helping individuals and families navigate the healthcare system while improving outcomes and reducing costs. ConsumerMedical’s results have been validated continuously by independent actuaries. www.consumermedical.com
About Alight
With an unwavering belief that a company’s success starts with its people, Alight is a leading cloud-based provider of integrated digital human capital and business solutions. Leveraging proprietary AI and data analytics, Alight optimizes business process as a service (BPaaS) to deliver superior outcomes for employees and employers across a comprehensive portfolio of services. Alight allows employees to enrich their health, wealth and work while enabling global organizations to achieve a high-performance culture. Alight’s 15,000 dedicated colleagues serve more than 30 million employees and family members. Learn how Alight helps organizations of all sizes, including over
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Source: Alight Solutions
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