Paradigm Health Plans, LLC® – Industry Leader in Self-Funded Health Plans – Expands its National Presence with Two New Office openings in Portsmouth, NH and Itasca, IL

PORTSMOUTH, N.H., April 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Paradigm Health Plans, LLC^® is pleased to announce the expansion of its national presence through the opening of two new offices in Portsmouth, NH and Itasca, IL.

Founded in 2007, Paradigm Health Plans, LLC^® is an industry leader in self-funded health plans. In an environment of continually rising costs, Paradigm Health Plans offers an unprecedented model of health care delivery in which people are active partners in their medical, quality and financial health care decisions.

Richard J. Anthony, Jr., President of Paradigm Health Plans notes, "Defined contribution plans have been used by employers to lower their costs, moving more and more of those expenses to members. Today, the rise in healthcare costs continues to outpace expected levels creating added financial burden to both employers and employees. This trend is driving a significant interest by both employers and employees to understand the true value, quality and cost in all facets of health care."

Paradigm Health Plans helps employees gain affordable access to every type of medical service from office visits to surgery and all other services in-between. This care is provided by a network of local, regional and national healthcare providers and hospitals. Its distinguished Membership Advantage Program℠ and Lifestyle for Life^® program pro-actively engages members' in the health care decision making process that increase medical access, quality and lower out-of-pocket costs.

President and Chief Executive officer of Paradigm Health Holdings, LLC, Dennis LaBrasca, says "While there are a number of factors causing the rise of costs and out-of-expenses, we have identified specific ways to pro-actively communicate with health care providers and consumers that achieves new efficiencies and better outcomes in the process. The expansion of our national presence is a testament to the need for Paradigm Health Plans in today's healthcare environment," he says.

ABOUT PARADIGM HEALTH HOLDINGS

Founded in 2007, Paradigm Health Plans, LLC^® (www.paradigmhealthplans.org), is a leader in self-insured health plans nationally. Paradigm Health Plans, LLC is a subsidiary of Paradigm Health Holdings, LLC, who has an integrated delivery and product portfolio focusing on insurance, reinsurance, risk solutions and self-funded products and services, the Member Advantage Program℠ (www.mapthegap.com) and Lifestyle-for-Life^® Health Management Program (www.lifestyleforlife.com). Paradigm Health Plans is headquartered in Portsmouth, NH with offices in Northampton, NH, Melville, NY, Itasca, IL and Dallas, TX and employees nationwide.

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