NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., May 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carepoynt –a first-of-its-kind health-and wellness-focused rewards program, platform and network designed to put consumers at the center of their own healthcare experience—is pleased to announce that it will be a featured exhibitor at HLTH: The Future of Healthcare conference at the Aria in Las Vegas from May 7 th to May 9 th . Carepoynt’s participation comes less than one week after receiving the prestigious Gold Stevie award for start-up of the year in the consumer services industry category from The American Business Awards , building on the resounding success of its digital Rewardsware for Healthcare™ platform where members are rewarded for healthcare and wellness related appointments and activities as well as everyday purchases. . Now, it takes its vision of the future of healthcare to industry colleagues at HLTH.
“In just one year, we have helped thousands of citizens around the country take back control of their health through practical rewards—while saving time, money, and avoiding the red tape that comes with the traditional complications of healthcare,” said company CEO and founder, Tim Stanley. “We are deeply honored by the American Business Awards for its recognition of our passionate work, and are now thrilled to join our peers and colleagues in the discussion of disruptive innovation in the U.S. healthcare industry as a featured exhibitor at HLTH.”
HLTH is the premier gathering place for payers, providers, employers, pharmaceutical companies, government representatives, startups and investors who are looking to transform the healthcare industry. With more than 3,000 industry-leading attendees, 550 pioneering CEOs and founders as well as 375 speakers, the event focuses on creating an all-inclusive, long overdue forum for the healthcare ecosystem. From health payment and delivery professionals to policy makers and tech companies such as Carepoynt that are driving efficiencies and better health outcomes, the conference brings together industry thought leaders from around the globe.
Launched in 2017 in response to the costly, chaotic and uncoordinated healthcare ecosystem, and supported by a trusted advisory board with professional ties to Disney, Caesars Entertainment, Aetna, Kaiser, Stanford, Cedars Sinai and others, Carepoynt is a compelling consumer-centric program, accessible through any smart device, laptop or PC, where members can connect, align, engage and be rewarded for healthy choices within a trusted network of health-focused providers, payers, employers and strategic partners. Through additional features, such as Share the Care ™ and Carepoynt Cliques, users have the option to digitally donate “Poynts” to family, friends and non-profits, such as Make-A-Wish Foundation, Toys for Tots and more. Hundreds of local and national participating partners offer rewards including many well-known brands such as Fitbit®, CVS pharmacy™, GNC, Starbucks Coffee, Amazon, Whole Foods Market, Nike, Gap and Target.
Carepoynt has already experienced explosive growth—starting in Newport Beach and expanding to a Las Vegas location and quickly obtaining over 15,000 members and close to 400 partners across the country. It has been lauded by Business Insider, Orange County Business Journal, NewsWatch and other news organizations and recently won silver in the 19 th Annual Digital Health Awards, recognized as one of the best in digital health resources for consumers and health professionals.
“Our base is literally getting larger by the day,” adds Stanley. “Right now, we are projecting serious growth to continue through the next few quarters and beyond. We remain driven by a commitment not only to create better outcomes, but also to do good while we’re at it. Carepoynt is determined to continue offering consumers, their families and their co-workers the tools to achieve their collective and individual goals by working together and making the world a healthier place for all.”
Next up, Carepoynt will be sponsoring, the Southern Nevada Society for Human Resource Management’s (SNVSHRM) event “Trends in Performance Management” on Thursday, May 10. Held at Opportunity Village in Las Vegas, the SNVSHRM event brings together human resource professionals from more than 200 organizations. Stanley will be speaking to attendees on how incentive-based employee wellness programs can disrupt the healthcare status quo by rewarding greater employee and employer engagement.
For more information on HLTH, please visit https://hlth.co/ . For more about this year’s ABA winners, click here: http://www.StevieAwards.com/ABA . For more information on SNVSHRM, visit https://snv.shrm.org/about-us .
About Carepoynt : Carepoynt is the world's first health-focused rewards program, platform and network that puts consumers at the center of their own wellness experience. Developed in response to the costly, chaotic and uncoordinated healthcare ecosystem, Carepoynt is a compelling consumer-centric program built around a multi-channel, cloud-based Rewardsware for Healthcare™ platform where members can connect, align, engage and be rewarded within a trusted network of health-focused providers, payers, employers and strategic partners. With Carepoynt, it’s easy for members to earn redeemable “Poynts” by participating in healthy activities, engaging in care plans or promotions and making smart health-and wellness-related purchases. Carepoynt’s mission is to encourage healthier living, enhance value and improve the results of health investments, and enable more engaging experiences and better outcomes across the healthcare and wellness ecosystem. Carepoynt can also be leveraged for employer- or insurer-based wellness programs to foster smarter care planning and better results for patients and providers, and also delivers more purpose-driven relationships between health-oriented brands and consumers. Members can succeed by focusing on better value, lower costs and improved results by participating in this shift towards a healthier society. From Rewards to Results > Carepoynt Makes Healthcare More Rewarding for All™. Follow Carepoynt on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. To Joyn, go to Carepoynt.com . For more information or to connect with Carepoynt, email the team at connect@carepoynt.com .
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