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New Consumer Survey Reveals That 25% of Health Plan Members Have Avoided Care Due to Lack of Information About Costs

May 25, 2021
PORTLAND, Ore. – May 25, 2021 – HealthSparq today announced findings from a survey of more than 1,000 people exploring perceptions, attitudes, and behaviors around healthcare transparency efforts and the implications for health plans. The findings, published in the 2021 Annual Consumer Sentiment Benchmark, reveal an urgent need for price transparency and increasing consumer demand for healthcare guidance. Most people...

Geisinger Health Plan Makes Searching for a Provider Easier with Kyruus-HealthSparq Integration

May 19, 2021
Portland, OR and Boston, MA - May 19, 2021 – Geisinger Health Plan (GHP) has expanded its partnership with HealthSparq, a healthcare guidance and transparency technology company serving health plans, and its parent company, Kyruus, the leader in provider search and scheduling solutions for health systems, to make it easier for members to find the right care providers. GHP is...

Kyruus Completes Acquisition of HealthSparq, Paving Way for Seamless Cross-Channel Care Navigation

April 1, 2021
BOSTON, MA – April 1, 2021 – Kyruus, the leader in provider search and scheduling solutions for health systems, today announced the completion of its acquisition of HealthSparq, a trailblazing healthcare guidance and transparency technology company serving health plans. With the transaction finalized, the combined entity now serves 70 health systems and 100 health plan brands across the United States.

Kyruus and HealthSparq Come Together to Transform Care Navigation Through Novel Payer-Provider Collaboration

December 17, 2020
Kyruus Acquisition of HealthSparq from Cambia Health Solutions Provides Unparalleled Digital Access Platform to Connect People to the Right Care ...

HealthSparq One® Earns NCQA Recertification

December 9, 2020
HealthSparq, a health care guidance and transparency technology company, has been awarded the NCQA Certification in Physician and Hospital Directories by the National Committee for Quality Assurance during the recent Health Information Product (HIP) Survey for HealthSparq One®

Improving Healthcare With Patient Voices: #WTFix Hosts Virtual Panel Discussion August 11

July 17, 2020
HealthSparq, as part of its What’s the Fix? (#WTFix) initiative, which focuses on bringing patient voices to the forefront of healthcare, will host the first-ever #WTFix Virtual Patient Panel, giving healthcare industry professionals the chance to hear unfiltered opinions from a group of patients on a variety of topics.

DentaQuest Gives Members New ‘Find A Dentist’ Tool Powered by HealthSparq

May 18, 2020
PORTLAND, Ore. – May 18, 2020 – HealthSparq, a health care guidance and transparency technology company, has partnered with DentaQuest, the nation’s leading oral health organization, to power its ‘Find a Dentist’ experience with the HealthSparq One® platform.

HealthSparq Announces FHIR®-Compliant APIs for Health Plans

March 10, 2020
HealthSparq has developed new APIs to help health plans meet the data interoperability rules and standards just finalized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC).

Inviting Patients to the Table: HealthSparq Sponsors Scholarships for 4th Annual Patient Experience Symposium

February 5, 2020
PORTLAND, Ore., February 5, 2020 – HealthSparq, a health care guidance and transparency technology company, announced it will once again ...
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