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Healthnow Acquires Coverus, Announces Payment App To Improve Affordability Of Health Care For Everyday Americans

PRIVATEMay 18, 2022

Acquiring Company

HealthNow

Acquired Company

CoverUS, Inc

BrooklynHealth CareOtherInformation TechnologyHealth Care

Description

In a powerful alignment of two companies focused on healthcare affordability, New Zealand's HealthNow has acquired digital prescription discount platform CoverUS. The combined company will launch the CoverUS Payments app in Q3 2022, helping Americans pay for needed health care, and creating a mobile-first marketplace of health providers and merchants.

Quick answer

HealthNow is acquiring CoverUS, Inc, announced May 18, 2022.

How much did HealthNow pay for CoverUS, Inc?
The deal value was not disclosed.
What does HealthNow do?
Founded in New Zealand, HealthNow offers a unique payment solution that lets health consumers spread out their health care payments for up to twelve weeks, with no fees or interest.
Where are HealthNow and CoverUS, Inc based?
CoverUS, Inc is based in Brooklyn, New York, United States.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

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Company

HealthNow

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Founded in New Zealand, HealthNow offers a unique payment solution that lets health consumers spread out their health care payments for up to twelve weeks, with no fees or interest. Consumers can also put money aside in their Health Wallet, and with Employer Aid, participating employers can fund employee wallets as a benefit. Health care providers and merchants love HealthNow's ease of integration, its simple fee structure, and how it helps them increase patient flow and improve service utilization. For these reasons, in just one year HealthNow has become the health care payments market leader in New Zealand. HealthNow US, Inc. operates in the U.S. under the CoverUS name.

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Frequently asked

Who acquired CoverUS, Inc?

CoverUS, Inc was acquired by HealthNow. The deal was reported on May 18, 2022. Founded in New Zealand, HealthNow offers a unique payment solution that lets health consumers spread out their health care payments for up to twelve weeks, with no fees or interest. HealthNow is privately held and operates in Health Care.

When did HealthNow acquire CoverUS, Inc?

HealthNow's acquisition of CoverUS, Inc was reported on May 18, 2022. In a powerful alignment of two companies focused on healthcare affordability, New Zealand's HealthNow has acquired digital prescription discount platform CoverUS. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does CoverUS, Inc do?

CoverUS is dedicated to making healthcare affordable for all Americans. It is privately held, operating in Other, and is based in Brooklyn.

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