News
2007
- Viant Acquires Texas True Choice
Naperville IL, October 1, 2007 - Viant Holdings, Inc., a leader in healthcare payment and cost management solutions, today announced that it acquired Texas True Choice, Inc. for $54 million, consisting of $44 million in cash consideration and shares of Viant Holdings, Inc. common stock. - Viant Appoints Bryan R. Adel as General Counsel
Naperville, IL, July 31, 2007 - Newly formed, Viant, Inc. (formerly Concentra Network Services), a leader in healthcare payment and cost management solutions, today announced the appointment of Bryan Adel as Executive Vice President and General Counsel. - Viant Health Payment Solutions Launches Today
Concentra Network Services Spins-off from Parent, Concentra, Inc. to Form Viant, Inc.
ADDISON, Texas, June 1, 2007 - Naperville IL, June 25, 2007 - Viant, Inc., formerly Concentra Network Services (CNS), launched as an independent company effective June 25, 2007. - CONCENTRA ACQUIRES ppoNEXT
ADDISON, Texas, June 1, 2007 - Concentra Operating Corporation ("Concentra" or the "Company") today announced that it has, through its subsidiary, Beech Street Corporation, acquired ppoNEXT, Inc. for $19 million. - Viant (Concentra Network Services) Hires New Vice President of Network Products
Naperville, IL, May 21, 2007 - Newly formed, Viant, Inc. (Concentra Network Services), a leader in healthcare payment and cost management solutions, announced the recent appointment of Betty St. Sauveur as Vice President of Network Products. - Concentra Considering Exchange offer in connection with planned serparation of its two principal operating segments
ADDISON, Texas, May 8, 2007 – Concentra Operating Corporation ("Concentra Operating") today announced that its parent, Concentra Inc. ("Concentra" or the "Company"), is considering an offer to exchange $185,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of a new series of senior subordinated notes of Concentra Operating's newly formed, wholly owned subsidiary, Viant Holdings, Inc. ("Viant"), - Beech Street Enhances its Healthcare Management Services offerings
through close collaboration with SHPS
Naperville, IL, February 2, 2007 - Concentra Network Services ("CNS"), a leader in healthcare cost management solutions, announced today that its subsidiary, Beech Street, has expanded its healthcare management suite of services through SHPS, a leading provider of healthcare consumerism solutions, to offer 'best-in-class' utilization management and case management services. - Beech Street and Concentra Deliver Accelerated Payment Program
1/1/2007 - Concentra Network Services, in concert with the Beech Street brand, has updated the Accelerated Payment program. The new program will be called Concentra Supplemental Network Program.
2006
- Concentra Completes Acquisition of Beech Street
10/3/2005 – Acquisition expands Concentra's offerings in the group health market and enhances existing lines of service. - Assisting in the Wake of Katrina
9/9/2005 – A message to Beech Street providers about caring for patients in the wake of Katrina. - Coming Soon
9/9/2005 – Beech Street's new Web site! - Concentra to Acquire Beech Street Corporation
8/3/2005 – Acquisition represents a union of the two strongest network services in the industry. - Beech Street Extends Invitations in Utah
6/6/2005 – Beech Street extends invitations to physicians in Utah to participate in the network. - Beech Street Signs Agreement with NAMCI
5/2/2005 – Agreement with North Alabama Managed Care, Inc. increases access in Alabama. - Providing Continued Results
4/25/2005 – Beech Street announces network expansion and stable ROI. - April 21 AHIP Audio Conference
4/12/2005 – Bill Hale will speak on “PPOs and Claims Management: Innovations to Improve Efficiency.” - Providers Seeing Green
3/17/2005 – Providers are seeing green with latest round of interest checks. - Our New Look
1/3/2005 – Updated branding reflects Beech Street’s roots in the healthcare industry. - Beech Street Acquires BestCare, Inc.
1/3/2005 – Acquisition increases market presence in Louisiana and Mississippi. - Emeritus Joins LTC Network
12/21/2004 - Emeritus Assisted Living has joined Beech Street’s Long Term Care network. - 100th EDI Repricing Client
10/25/2004 - EBA&M becomes 100th Beech Street client to utilize Electronic Data Interface technology. - $130,000 Distributed
10/14/2004 - Third round of interest payment checks distributed to providers as our financial services network continues to grow. - Beech Street Executive to Speak at Disease Management Conference
9/13/2004 - Rick Markus will present “Disease Management and the PPO: One Organization’s Experience." - URAC Reaccreditation
7/12/2004 - Case Management and Utilization Management programs receive URAC reaccreditation. - Beech Street Partners with Univera Healthcare
6/23/2004 - Partnership provides out-of-area PPO and transplant network access for Univera PPO members. - Beech Street Partners with Healthcare Preferred
6/14/2004 - Partnership provides access to more than 40,000 Beech Street members in Iowa and Nebraska. - Beech Street Launches Disease Management Program
5/24/2004 - Partnership with Landacorp creates a "best in class" program. - Beech Street Enhances Southern MN and Northern IA Network
5/3/2004 - Partnership provides access to Mayo facilities and clinics. - Fee Negotiation Program
3/29/2004 - New program provides out-of-network cost containment solutions. - 2003 Year End Results
3/15/2004 - Significant network savings, growth and high ROI for Healthcare Management Services. - Accelerated Payment
3/1/2004 - Second round of interest payment checks distributed.
