Milliman Announces Acquisition of healthIO to Offer Powerful Preventive Health Solution to Employers

Milliman, Inc., a premier global consulting and actuarial firm, announced the acquisition of health technology startup healthIO, and the launch of Milliman healthIO, an innovative combination of Milliman's predictive health analytics and healthIO's preventive health technology. This product offering aims to make healthcare preventive, predictive and participative. It focuses on the healthcare consumer and their health advocacy group, to acquire longitudinal data on the consumer during the many hours that they spend away from the healthcare system. Algorithmic analysis of this data pattern allows for prediction of high cost health events as well as early involvement of health advocacy groups in the care of the consumer.