MultiPlan Awards $41,000 to Rural Hospitals

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MultiPlan Corporation (NYSE:MPLN), a number one supplier of knowledge analytics and technology-enabled price administration, and cost and income integrity options to the U.S. healthcare trade, proclaims the recipients of its 2022 Rural Well being Grant. The 2 hospitals chosen to obtain this yr’s grants have every submitted artistic proposals that use expertise to assist deal with the healthcare wants of individuals of their neighborhood.

The recipients of the 2022 MultiPlan Rural Well being Grant are:

• Cimarron Memorial Hospital in Boise Metropolis, Oklahoma
• Cheyenne County Hospital in St. Francis, Kansas

Cimarron Memorial Hospital serves a neighborhood of two,300 residents unfold throughout 1,800 sq. miles in Oklahoma. With no public transportation on this rural space, which is residence to many ranching and farming households, touring for healthcare visits is very difficult. The hospital will use the MultiPlan Rural Well being Grant to launch a cell telehealth unit that gives healthcare companies to sufferers all through the county.

Cheyenne County Hospital is the only healthcare supplier for a 50-mile radius on this northwest nook of Kansas. In the course of the peak of the pandemic, the hospital developed a program in partnership with the native county well being division to offer behavioral well being companies remotely for older members of the neighborhood via laptop tablets and paying for Web service. The MultiPlan Rural Well being Grant will assist proceed and develop this program via the acquisition of further tablets and offering Web service for sufferers in want.

“We acquired 81 functions for our Rural Well being Grant this yr and I want we may fund all of those worthy applications,” acknowledged Bruce Singleton, Senior Vice President, Community Improvement Technique for MultiPlan. He added, “The 2 recipients chosen illustrate the dear position that expertise performs in serving to healthcare suppliers ship care to folks of their communities.”

In regards to the MultiPlan Rural Well being Grant

Because the program’s inception in 1995, MultiPlan has been serving to hospitals in rural areas and the populations they serve. Grant recipients use the funds to assist introduce or develop companies, schooling, screenings and different endeavors that assist the healthcare wants of individuals of their communities.

For extra details about the MultiPlan Rural Well being Grant, go to https://www.multiplan.us/philanthropic-programs/multiplans-rural-health-grant/

About MultiPlan

MultiPlan is dedicated to serving to healthcare payors handle the price of care, enhance their competitiveness and encourage constructive change. Leveraging refined expertise, knowledge analytics and a workforce wealthy with trade expertise, MultiPlan interprets purchasers’ wants and customizes revolutionary options that mix its cost and income integrity, network-based and analytics-based companies. MultiPlan is a trusted companion to over 1,000,000 healthcare suppliers nationwide and over 700 healthcare payors within the business, authorities and property and casualty markets with 60 million shoppers with entry to our companies. For extra info, go to multiplan.com.