Conifer Health Solutions completes acquisition of SPi Healthcare

By Healthcare IT News
10:05 AM

Conifer Health Solutions, the nation’s leading provider of technology-enabled healthcare performance improvement services, today concluded its $235 million acquisition of SPi Healthcare, the Tinley Park, Illinois-based provider of innovative revenue cycle management and healthcare information management services and software solutions for independent and provider-owned physician practices. It was previously announced on Sept. 23, 2014 that Conifer had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SPi Healthcare. JP Morgan Securities, LLC advised Conifer on the transaction.

According to Conifer President and CEO, Stephen M. Mooney, SPi Healthcare will enhance Conifer’s already expansive service portfolio and solidify its position as a sole-source provider of revenue cycle management and value-based care solutions to healthcare providers and other healthcare industry segments. SPi Healthcare’s 600 employees currently serve more than 3,700 physicians across 21 states, handling over $3 billion in physician charges, coding approximately 2.5 million encounters and auditing approximately 150,000 health records annually.

About Conifer Health Solutions

Conifer Health Solutions is a healthcare services company helping more than 700 clients strengthen their financial performance, transition from volume to value-based care and enhance the consumer and patient healthcare experience, with the goal of improving quality and access to healthcare, while controlling costs. Conifer supports more than 19 million patient interactions across all service lines; manages more than $25 billion in patient revenue and $17 billion in medically managed spend; and provides technology and health management services to support care management for more than 4 million lives, annually. For more information, visit coniferhealth.com and follow @coniferhealth on Twitter.

About SPi Healthcare

SPi Healthcare is the combination of two industry-leading organizations, Springfield Service Corporation and Laguna Medical Systems, and is today one the world’s leading global business process outsourcing firms. SSC began providing revenue cycle management and physician billing services in 1986. LMS began providing health information management (HIM) services in 1987. SSC was purchased by SPi Global in April 2007, and LMS was purchased by SPi Global in August 2009. In October 2011, SSC and LMS were united under the SPi Healthcare brand.

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