MultiPlan Showcases Young Artists in Holiday Card Program
New York, NY (PRWEB) October 14, 2013 -- MultiPlan, Inc. is pleased to announce the top drawings selected in its 2013 Holiday Card program. Through this program, MultiPlan invites pediatric patients at hospitals participating in MultiPlan’s PPO networks to enter their drawings for a public vote on the MultiPlan website. The five entries that receive the most votes are featured on holiday greeting cards, produced courtesy of MultiPlan. All hospitals that submit drawings receive boxed sets of the cards for use in fundraising to support pediatric activities.
Congratulations to the following hospitals that submitted drawings on behalf of their pediatric patients:
• Englewood Hospital, in Englewood, New Jersey
• Metro Health Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio
• Children's Hospital of Greenville Health System in Greenville, South Carolina
• Children's National Medical Center in Washington, DC
• Whittier Hospital Medical Center in Whittier, California
The 26 entries submitted this year received almost 4,000 votes in the online voting. The top five drawings are featured on MultiPlan’s website at: http://www.multiplan.com/providers/holidaycardprogram.cfm. “We’re glad that through this program we’re able to help spread a little cheer during a child’s visit to the hospital,” said Dr. Anthony Sposato, Chief Medical Officer for MultiPlan. Sposato continued, “The proceeds from the sale of the cards help support the hospital’s pediatric programs, so they continue to work beyond the holiday season.”
In conjunction with this program, MultiPlan will make a $12,000 donation to Starlight Children’s Foundation®. Starlight is a leading global charity that partners with experts to improve the life and health of kids and families around the world. Collaborating with experts in pediatric healthcare, entertainment and technology, Starlight provides a unique blend of family-centered programs and services from hospital to home. To learn more visit http://www.starlight.org.
In addition to the Holiday Card Program, MultiPlan provides participating hospitals with Jeep PowerWheels™ toy cars through its Toy Car Program, and supports rural healthcare programs through its annual Rural Health Outreach Grant.
About MultiPlan
MultiPlan, Inc. is the industry’s most comprehensive provider of healthcare cost management solutions. The company provides a single gateway to a host of primary, complementary and out-of-network strategies for managing the financial risks associated with healthcare claims. Clients include insurers/health plans, third-party administrators, self-funded employers, HMOs and other entities that pay medical bills in the commercial healthcare, government, workers compensation and auto markets. MultiPlan is owned by BC Partners, a leading international private equity firm, and Silver Lake, the world’s largest private investor in technology. For more information, visit http://www.MultiPlan.com.
Susan Timmerman, MultiPlan, http://www.multiplan.com, 781-895-5800, [email protected]
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