Simplee to Provide Mutual of Omaha Group Distribution With Integrated Online Claim Tracking and Payment

PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwire - Sep 5, 2012) - Healthcare expense management platform Simplee today announced it is providing the Simplee platform through Mutual of Omaha's group distribution system.

"Simplee is a powerful tool that increases employees' engagement with their healthcare benefits and simplifies the process of tracking and paying medical bills," said Marty Traynor, Vice President of Product & Voluntary Benefits, Mutual of Omaha. "It can be packaged with other cost containment tools to help employers better manage their benefit spend."

Simplee makes it easy to manage and pay medical claims and bills online. Through a single sign-on, clients can access an end-to-end online medical expense management system that allows them to track, review and then pay medical claims and bills from all insurance related providers, including health, PBMs (pharmacy benefit management), dental, and vision insurance carriers. In addition to plain language benefits and claims explanations, members receive medical support notifications from Simplee that highlight medical deductible usage, historical spend for open enrollment decisions, and alerts for medical billing errors.

"Mutual of Omaha is one of the premier employee benefits carriers in the country. They are committed to providing innovative solutions," said Tomer Shoval, CEO and co-founder of Simplee. "We are excited to work with Mutual of Omaha given the prestige and brand recognition they hold in the market."

Since its launch in 2011, Simplee has helped members manage nearly half a billion dollars in medical expenses across hundreds of thousands of medical providers. These members are highly engaged, with more than 65% returning to the platform on a regular basis. Those members using Simplee's online bill payment solution pay an average of more than $1000 per year in medical claims through the platform. The company currently supports insurers who cover 80% of the U.S. market.

For more information on Simplee and how to take control of your healthcare expenses please visit http://www.simplee.com. For information on partnering with Simplee, please contact Chris DeNoia at chris@simplee.com.

About Simplee

Simplee is a privately held company that empowers consumers to take control of their healthcare expenses. The free, web-based service helps users better understand and manage their healthcare expenses, and identify ways to save money and find better care at lower costs through an easy-to-use, simple dashboard with a set of powerful customization tools. The company is located in Palo Alto, California, and maintains a development center in Israel. For more information visit: http://www.simplee.com.