Upfront Acquires PatientBond; Expands Capabilities for Market-Leading Personalized Patient Access and Engagement Platform

The company’s patient activation technology, combined with PatientBond’s proven psychographic segmentation, will create a single enterprise solution to tackle healthcare’s “one size fits all” approach with personalized patient communication  Patient engagement and access platform Upfront announced today the acquisition of PatientBond, the leader in consumer science for healthcare, creating a single enterprise technology solution to drive patient acquisition and loyalty. Upfront’s pioneering technology ensures every patient completes necessary care. Since 2016, the company has supported millions of patients through its market-leading digital platform, now serving more than 4,000 locations. With many health systems focused on capturing the ‘digital front door,’ Upfront now extends well beyond that position by engaging, guiding, and activating patients from their first interaction across the entire continuum of care. PatientBond has a substantial presence in urgent care, payer, and life sciences networks, a benefit that pushes Upfront to the forefront of patient navigation innovation across the entire healthcare industry. This powerful strategic union is a result of Upfront’s commitment to tackling healthcare’s mounting challenges around technology fragmentation, a complex friction point for health systems as providers are overburdened and patients fall between the cracks due to siloed communication. Currently, 72 p...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - Category: Information Technology Authors: Tags: Communication and Patient Experience Health IT Company Healthcare IT Ben Albert Health IT Acquisitions Healthcare M&A Justin Dearborn Patient Acquisition PatientBond Pyschographics Technology in Healthcare Upfront Source Type: blogs