Health Advocate’s New Partnership with Premier, Inc.
Health Advocate, recognized as a leader in integrated health and well-being solutions, is excited to announce a national group purchasing agreement with Premier, Inc. This collaboration is set to provide innovative Human Resources Consulting, Technology, and Benefits Management solutions. The partnership is effective immediately and comes with pre-negotiated benefits that offer Premier members exceptional pricing options for accessing Health Advocate's comprehensive health solutions.
Key Benefits of the Agreement
The partnership streamlines access to several pivotal services that Health Advocate provides. Members will now benefit from:
Health Advocacy & Navigation
Members can utilize personalized support facilitated by experienced professionals. These experts assist in navigating healthcare benefits, securing provider information, resolving claims difficulties, and obtaining second opinions on medical matters.
Clinical Care Management
This aspect focuses on nurse-led coordination tailored to manage chronic conditions, intervening strategically to enhance health outcomes. Such an approach proactively addresses healthcare gaps and promotes superior health results for members.
Mental Health & Work/Life Support
With the growing recognition of mental health, the partnership ensures confidential access to licensed counselors. Additionally, members will gain resources aimed at achieving work-life balance and consultations for financial or legal matters, which will contribute to their overall well-being.
Wellness & Coaching
Health Advocate introduces AI-driven wellness programs and coaching, coupled with digital tools designed to encourage healthy lifestyle choices. These initiatives aim to enhance preventive care and foster engagement in wellness activities provided by employers.
Health Screenings & Vaccinations
In an effort to promote population health, the alliance will offer both onsite and virtual biometric screenings, flu shots, and an array of preventive health measures, ensuring care is accessible to all members.
Supporting Healthcare Professionals
Jeff Cordell, the President and CEO of Health Advocate, emphasized the commitment to supporting those who care for others. "Doctors, nurses, and healthcare staff face significant stress and may struggle to access necessary care for themselves. This partnership with Premier is instrumental in providing healthcare professionals with easy access to advocacy, clinical guidance, and mental health services. Our goal is to help them maintain their health so they can continue delivering exceptional care to their patients," stated Cordell.
About Premier, Inc.
Premier, Inc. stands out as a technology-driven healthcare improvement company that serves the majority of healthcare providers across the nation. The company plays a pivotal role in the dynamics of the healthcare industry, bringing together providers, suppliers, payers, and policymakers with the intent to enhance healthcare delivery. By leveraging integrated data, analytics, and collaborative tools, Premier provides significant value, ensuring better care at reduced costs.
About Health Advocate
Health Advocate embodies a commitment to holistic care for its members. The organization emphasizes a whole-person health and well-being experience tailored to navigate healthcare systems effectively. Their unique methodology integrates five essential services designed to alleviate confusion and promote health sustainability for millions of members and their employers.
Their dedicated team of nearly 2,000 Personal Health Advocates offers compassionate, personalized, and HIPAA-compliant support, complemented by advanced data analytics. This approach empowers members, educating and guiding them toward achieving better health outcomes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the agreement between Health Advocate and Premier, Inc.?
The agreement aims to provide Premier members with enhanced health and well-being solutions, including consulting, technology, and benefits management services.
Who can benefit from this collaboration?
Healthcare professionals and organizations associated with Premier, Inc. can benefit from these comprehensive health solutions at pre-negotiated prices.
What specific services does Health Advocate offer?
Health Advocate offers health navigation, clinical care management, mental health support, wellness coaching, and health screenings as part of their services.
How does Health Advocate support mental health?
They provide confidential access to licensed counselors and work-life support resources, ensuring members have the necessary tools for total well-being.
How can I learn more about Health Advocate?
For more information about Health Advocate's services and availability, visit their official website or connect with them through social media platforms.
