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Meritain Health Announces Strategic Collaboration with Great-West Healthcare

Jan-23-2008

Meritain Health will provide clients with access to Great-West Healthcare’s national provider network. The extended resource platform is another example of how Meritain Health is using its size and strength to create compelling health plan offerings for its clients. More...

Michelle Burdi Joins Meritain Health

Nov-12-2007

Meritain Health today announced the addition of Michelle Burdi as Regional Vice President of Sales. In her new role, Burdi will be responsible for sales of self-funded benefit plans in Illinois. More...

Robert John Cooper Joins Meritain Health

Nov-02-2007

Cooper will be responsible for broker development and new product sales of self-funded benefit plans in Washington, Montana, Idaho, Oregon and northern parts of Nevada and California. More...

Thomas Applehans Joins Meritain Health

Nov-01-2007

Applehans will be responsible for new business development and sales of self-funded benefit plans in Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico and southern parts of Nevada and California. More...

New Survey Reveals Connection Between Mental Health and Productivity in the Workplace

Oct-29-2007

Survey shows nearly half of employees aren’t aware of their mental health benefits; more than a third would be more likely to use these benefits if their employer promoted them. More...

Meritain Health Announces Name Change for Acquired Companies

Sep-17-2007

Move allows Meritain Health to strengthen brand recognition, national presence and innovative health benefits and wellness products. More...

Meritain Health Ranked Among Top Ten Largest CDHC Providers

Aug-28-2007

Meritain Health has been ranked eighth among the top ten largest consumer-driven health care providers by Business Insurance magazine. More...

Meritain Health Launches New Communication Tools to Engage Employees in Workplace Wellness

Aug-23-2007

Meritain Health today announced the launch of a series of new communication tools to educate health plan members about its Healthy Merits wellness program, as well as to encourage and promote healthier lifestyles. More...

Meritain to Donate Value of Minneapolis Employees’ Paid Time Off to Twin Cities-Area Red Cross

Aug-03-2007

Meritain Health's 400 Minneapolis workers can donate up to 8 hours of their PTO to the I-35W bridge collapse relief effort. Meritain will match its employees' donations with a cash contribution. More...

Meritain Health Reveals Findings on Biometric Screening Assessment Among Sample Population

Jun-28-2007

Meritain Health today revealed the results of a recent biometric screening assessment – highlighting productivity and cost implications surrounding undetected health conditions. More...

Healthy Merits Offers Cure for Escalating Healthcare Costs

May-01-2007

Meritain Health has created a comprehensive total population management program built entirely on a simple, yet innovative idea – preventing illness is the most effective strategy to reduce healthcare costs. More...

Meritain Health Targets Waste and Fraud with New Cost Management Unit

Apr-11-2007

Experts agree that the American healthcare system is complicated by inflated prices, inappropriate care, waste and fraud. To address these issues, Meritain Health, has introduced its new Cost Management Strategies department. More...

Meritain Health Names Top Sales and Marketing Executives

Feb-12-2007

Meritain Health, Inc., the nation's largest independent provider of employee health benefit services, is leading the national movement to contain healthcare costs with the assistance of their new marketing team. More...

Meritain Health Announces Leadership Transition in the Indiana Marketplace

Dec-15-2006

Greg Ransom Joins Meritain Health as Indiana Market Area Manager More...

Meritain Health Acquires CBSA PERFORMAX

Dec-04-2006

Meritain Health, Inc., a leading provider of health plan management services and a division of health care services company Prodigy Health Group, has announced the acquisition of CBSA PERFORMAX. More...

Meritain Health to Offer Aetna Signature Administrators

Nov-10-2006

Meritain Health, Inc., a leading provider of health plan management services and a division of health care services company Prodigy Health Group, has announced the signing of an agreement with Aetna Signature Administrators. More...

Meritain Health Acquires Weyco

Aug-17-2006

Meritain Health, Inc., a division of health care services company Prodigy Health Group and a leading independent provider of health plan management services today announced that it has acquired Weyco, Inc. More...

Meritain Partners With GTESS to Streamline Claims Processing

May-26-2006

Meritain Health, Inc., a leading independent provider of services for self-funded health plans, and GTESS Corporation, a leading provider of total pre-adjudication claims processing technology to the health care industry, today announced the signing of a five year contract to automate and consolidate Meritain’s front-end claims operations. More...

TPA Temerity: Regional Players Make Push for National Status

Feb-04-2006

Regional third-party administrator North American Health Plans has a big plan. With a billion-dollar investor, the company hopes to become a national powerhouse for middle market employers. More...