NantHealth to Exhibit at America’s Health Insurance Plans AHIP Institute & Expo 2019

2019 JUN 27 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News -- NantHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: NH), a next-generation, evidence-based, personalized healthcare company, will be exhibiting at America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) Institute & Expo 2019, taking place June 19-21, 2019 at the Music City Center in Nashville, TN. NantHealth will showcase its two payer platforms at the event: Eviti® Connect, an evidence-based treatment intelligence and web-based oncology decision support platform, and NaviNet® Open, a secure, multi-payer platform that lets payers and providers exchange vital administrative and clinical information.

NantHealth, a Silver Sponsor at the AHIP Institute & Expo 2019, will demonstrate how these health IT solutions enable true value-based care at booth #412 during the following booth hours: Wednesday, June 19th, 2019: 3:30 PM-4:15 PM; 5:50 PM-7:00 PM Thursday, June 20th, 2019: 8:00 AM-9:00 AM; 11:45 AM-1:00 PM; 5:30 PM-7:00 PM

The company will also host a panel session entitled, “Technology’s Role in Reducing Rising Cancer Care Costs,” with health plans Maryland Physicians Care (MPC), a values-driven, community-focused managed care organization, and Government Employees Health Association (GEHA), a not-for-profit provider of medical and dental plans for federal employees based in Lee’s Summit, MO.

This session is scheduled for June 20, 2019 from 3:50-4:35 PM CDT in room 101 CDE and will be moderated by NantHealth’s RVP, Account Management, Anne Donovan. The panelists include William Flood, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Eviti, NantHealth; Zach Dannar, RN, BSN, MSN, Manager, Medical Management, GEHA; and Mary Barone-Leitch, MSN, RN, CCM, VP of Medical & Quality Management, Maryland Physicians Care, and will discuss how technology is driving the evolution of cancer care by providing transparency and access to information that enables patients, providers and payers to become true partners in health care decisions.

“The Journal of Clinical Oncology estimates that by next year there will be more than 10,000 decision data points for physicians to consider when determining cancer treatment for patients. During our panel discussion at AHIP 2019, we’re excited to share how the Eviti approach results in better outcomes for our members,” said Mary Barone-Leitch, MSN, RN, CCM, VP of Medical & Quality Management at MPC.

“We are excited to showcase how our platforms enable high-quality oncology care and enhance payer-provider collaboration, respectively, at AHIP 2019,” said Dr. William Flood, CMO of Eviti. “AHIP attracts critical players within health insurance. Ensuring that health plan members get the most appropriate care at the most efficient cost is our main focus as we look to drive the evolution of value-based care forward and help our customers provide quality service to their members.”

NantHealth’s Eviti Connect is a web-based application that electronically connects health plans and oncology practices. This powerful tool provides a comprehensive evidence-based solution for oncology treatment plans and pre-authorization that helps to ensure appropriate, cost-effective treatments meet the health plan’s reimbursement requirements.

NantHealth’s NaviNet Open is a multi-payer platform that lets payers and providers exchange vital administrative and clinical information in near real-time, improving communications and collaboration between payers and their provider networks. NaviNet Open accelerates provider engagement by connecting to over 50 health plans and 900,000 active user accounts across the United States. About NantHealth: NantHealth, a member of the NantWorks ecosystem of companies, is a next-generation, personalized healthcare company that enables more effective treatment decisions for critical illnesses and improved patient outcomes by empowering clinical decision support and providing leading software-based solutions and services across the continuum of care for physicians, payers, patients and biopharmaceutical organizations. NantHealth enables the use of cutting-edge data through advancements in technology and precision medicine to work towards the goal of optimizing patient outcomes and enabling value-based care. NantHealth’s comprehensive product portfolio combines the latest technology in payer/provider platforms that exchange information in near-real time (NaviNet and Eviti), solutions that deliver Medical Device Interoperability (MDI) (Connected Care) and in molecular analysis (GPS Cancer® and Liquid GPS®). NantHealth’s Eviti Connect streamlines the pre-authorization of cancer treatment through the online entry of treatment plans, eliminating phone calls to health plans, while reducing denials and appeals. NantHealth’s NaviNet Open lets payers and providers exchange vital administrative and clinical information in near real-time, improving communications and collaboration between payers and their provider networks. For more information, please visit www.nanthealth.com and follow us on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190619005299/en/

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