Ontrak Health and Optima Health Sign New Amendment to Impact Highest Acuity Members

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Ontrak, Inc. (NASDAQ: OTRK) has signed an amendment with Optima Health to enhance its Wholehealth+ care program targeting high-acuity, cost-prohibitive members in their commercial line. This agreement leverages Ontrak’s AI-enabled Advanced Engagement System for real-time feedback and improved health outcomes. Expected to launch in January 2023, the amendment could boost Ontrak's outreach by 10-15%. Both organizations emphasize member health improvements as central to the partnership.

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• Amendment with Optima Health focuses on high-acuity members, enhancing care delivery.
• 10-15% increase in outreach pool expected upon launch in January 2023.

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HENDERSON, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ontrak, Inc. (NASDAQ: OTRK) (“Ontrak” or the “Company”), a leading AI-powered and telehealth-enabled healthcare company, announced it has signed an amendment with one of its long-standing customers, Optima Health, that will focus its cutting-edge Wholehealth+ care program on Optima Health’s highest acuity and cost-prohibitive members within their commercial line of business.

This updated agreement allows Ontrak Health and Optima Health to focus on commercial members most in need of care and treatment and is powered by Ontrak Health’s AI-enabled Advanced Engagement System which facilitates real-time feedback for coaches and providers and state-of-the-art reporting capabilities to optimize health outcomes and financial returns.

“We are grateful for the continued partnership and support of Optima Health and our Wholehealth+ program. Both organizations place members at the heart of all we do, and this amendment further solidifies a commitment to improving member health outcomes,” noted Mary Lou Osborne, Co-President, and Chief Commercial Officer of Ontrak Health.

Dr. Kristyn Greifer, Senior Vice President, and Chief Medical Officer of Sentara Health Plans commented, “We look forward to continuing our partnership with Ontrak Health to deliver high quality, accessible care to our members.”

The amendment will represent an estimated 10-15% increase in Ontrak Health’s overall outreach pool upon launch in January 2023.

About Ontrak, Inc.

Ontrak, Inc. is a leading AI and telehealth-enabled healthcare company, whose mission is to help improve the health and save the lives of as many people as possible. Ontrak identifies, engages, activates and provides care pathways to treatment for the most vulnerable members of the behavioral health population who would otherwise fall through the cracks of the healthcare system. We engage individuals with anxiety, depression, substance use disorder and chronic disease through personalized care coaching and customized care pathways that help them receive the treatment and advocacy they need, despite the socio-economic, medical and health system barriers that exacerbate the severity of their comorbid illnesses. The company’s integrated intervention platform uses AI, predictive analytics and digital interfaces combined with dozens of care coach engagements to deliver improved member health, better healthcare system utilization, and durable outcomes and savings to healthcare payors.

Learn more at www.ontrakhealth.com.

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Investors:

Ryan Halsted

Gilmartin Group

investors@ontrakhealth.com

Media Contact:

Jaime Prieto

Chief Marketing Officer

646-510-0893

jprieto@ontrakhealth.com

Source: Ontrak, Inc.

FAQ

What is the purpose of the amendment between Ontrak and Optima Health?

The amendment aims to enhance Ontrak's Wholehealth+ care program, focusing on high-acuity, cost-prohibitive members.

When will the new agreement between Ontrak and Optima Health be launched?

The new agreement is expected to launch in January 2023.

How much will Ontrak's outreach increase due to the new amendment?

The amendment is expected to increase Ontrak's outreach by 10-15%.

What technology does Ontrak use to optimize health outcomes?

Ontrak uses its AI-enabled Advanced Engagement System for real-time feedback and reporting.