Experian to buy MyHealthDirect
Summary
COSTA MESA, Calif., Aug. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Experian, the global information services company, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire MyHealthDirect, which offers a digital care coordination platform that optimizes scheduling for providers, payers, and consumers. This acquisition further solidifies Experian’s position as a leading provider of solutions that simplify the financial and administrative aspects of healthcare—making tasks like scheduling, registration and check-in smoother, cost estimates more accurate, and insurance coverage easier to verify. “MyHealthDirect and Experian will realize mutual benefits around market expansion, product development and enhancement, and best in class data solutions,” said Tom Cox, CEO of MyHealthDirect. MyHealthDirect has been operating on that same premise, and together we will bring to market the solutions that connect and simplify healthcare.” About Experian Health At Experian Health, we collaborate with more than 3,400 hospitals and 7,300 other healthcare organizations representing 500,000-plus providers — almost 60 percent of the market — to provide data-driven platforms to empower our clients to make smarter business decisions, boast a better bottom line and foster stronger patient relationships. Our intuitive technology guides consumers to the right care and enables real-time scheduling through any access channel: on the web, in call centers, and in provider offices.