“Zelis Healthcare  and RedCard Systems today announced a definitive agreement to merge their respective organizations, forming the next generation leader in healthcare payments optimization. The combination of Zelis and RedCard will create the healthcare industry’s first payments optimization platform with market-leading technology and solutions to price claims, pay claims and explain claims, all at enterprise scale on a claim-by-claim basis. The strategic combination of the two technology companies creates a differentiated leader with end-to-end capability across the healthcare payments ecosystem, encompassing claim cost management and payments solutions. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.”