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Yahoo
10-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Unite Us Launches its Closed-Loop Referral Platform for Social Care Availability in AWS Marketplace
Unite Us' closed-loop referral system is now available in AWS Marketplace, improving accessibility for organizations to purchase secure and innovative technology that addresses Social Drivers of Health (SDOH) and reaches a broader global audience. New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - March 10, 2025) - Unite Us, the nation's trusted technology partner for social care transformation, today announced that its closed-loop referral system is now available in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS). This builds on an existing relationship between the two companies and represents a significant milestone, as Unite Us' technology becomes more accessible to enterprise customers seeking fast, flexible access to innovative social care solutions. Unite Us' listing allows AWS customers to buy the company's platform to coordinate care, close service gaps, and drive better outcomes-while benefiting from AWS's trusted infrastructure. "This marks a major milestone in our mission to scale connections within communities to improve whole health. By making our solutions more accessible via AWS Marketplace, we empower organizations to build stronger, more efficient, collaborative non-clinical care network capabilities that only AWS and Unite Us can offer," said Taylor Justice, co-founder and president of Unite Us. Benefits of Unite Us in AWS Marketplace: Scalability: Unite Us runs on the flexible, scalable, pay-as-you-go AWS infrastructure, allowing organizations to expand their programs efficiently. Integration: Unite Us' platform seamlessly integrates with customers' existing on-premises environments while providing the benefits of the cloud. Improved Visibility: As a recommended product on AWS, Unite Us gains access to AWS's extensive customer base, driving awareness and adoption of Unite Us' closed-loop referral system. Ease of Procurement: Leverage your interested parties can leverage current relationships and procurement methods with AWS to purchase the Unite Us Platform, simplifying the procurement process by utilizing AWS Marketplace. This relationship continues to enhance Unite Us' mission to address social drivers of health through a scalable, data-driven approach. AWS's secure, flexible, and scalable solutions complement Unite Us' innovative technology, empowering communities and driving whole-person care. Unite Us, Your Partner for Social Care To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: About Unite Us: Unite Us is the nation's premier technology provider for transforming social care. Our advanced product suite is used to proactively support those in need through analytics, streamline processes, send and track referrals, and facilitate eligibility and reimbursements across government, healthcare, health plans, and community organizations. The first of its kind, our closed-loop referral system prioritizes privacy and dignity and has integrated data and analytics tools used to measure impact, optimize programs, and shape policy. With over 1.5M services, we host the nation's largest network of community-based health and social services dedicated to improving whole-person health. Learn more at and LinkedIn. Unite Us Media Contact:communications@ To view the source version of this press release, please visit
Associated Press
03-03-2025
- Health
- Associated Press
Unite Us to Showcase ROI-Driven Social Care Strategies at HIMSS 2025
The market leader session highlights partnership success with North Carolina DHHS and First 1,000 Days Suncoast on scaling SDOH impact through technology, proven ROI and collaboration New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - March 3, 2025) - Unite Us, the nation's trusted technology partner for social care transformation, will be a key participant and presenter at the HIMSS 2025 Global Health Conference & Exhibition, the world's leading event for healthcare innovation. The highlight of Unite Us' presence at HIMSS 2025 will be the presentation, 'SDOH Program Design, Technology, Data, and Evaluation that Drives ROI' taking place: Tuesday, March 4, 2025 | 2:00 - 3:00 PM PST Venetian | Level 5 | Palazzo J Featured Speakers: Halima Ahmadi-Montecalvo, PhD, MPH, Vice President of Research & Evaluation, Unite Us Jay Ludlam, JD, Deputy Secretary for NC Medicaid, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Chelsea Arnold, DNP, APRN, First 1,000 Days Initiative Director, First 1,000 Days Suncoast, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System (SMH) This session will showcase how Unite Us' partners have achieved meaningful and measurable improvements in their communities by integrating Social Drivers of Health (SDOH) program design with technology and data-driven evaluation. The discussion will explore best practices in health and social care network integration, highlighting real-world success stories from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and the First 1,000 Days Suncoast, which is sponsored by Sarasota Memorial Health Care System. A recent JAMA study reinforces the financial and health benefits of investing in social care infrastructure, highlighting how North Carolina's Healthy Opportunities Pilots (HOPs) program-designed to address health-related social needs (HRSNs)-led to a monthly Medicaid spending reduction of $85 per beneficiary and significant decreases in inpatient and behavioral healthcare costs. 'By prioritizing collaboration and data-driven decision-making, we can enhance healthcare efficiency and drive lasting positive outcomes,' said Halima Ahmadi-Montecalvo, vice president of research & evaluation at Unite Us. 'We're excited to demonstrate how our technology infrastructure has enabled our partners to scale their reach and impact.' Connect with Unite Us at HIMSS 2025 Beyond the speaking session, HIMSS attendees can connect with the Unite Us team to see firsthand how our technology powers scalable, high-impact programs. With record growth and measurable community impact in 2024, we remain focused on helping healthcare organizations, government agencies, and community-based providers streamline care coordination, measure outcomes, and drive sustainable SDOH solutions. Visit us at booth 2216 for live demos and insights on how Unite Us can support your health system's goals. About Unite Us: Unite Us is the nation's premier technology provider for transforming social care. Our advanced product suite is used to proactively coordinate services using data-driven insights, streamline referral and case management, and facilitate eligibility assessments and reimbursements across government, healthcare, health plans, and community organizations. The first of its kind, our closed-loop referral system prioritizes privacy and dignity and has integrated data and analytics tools used to measure impact, optimize programs, and shape policy. With over 1.5M services, we host the nation's largest network of community-based health and social services dedicated to improving whole-person health. Learn more at and LinkedIn.
Associated Press
10-02-2025
- Health
- Associated Press
Unite Us to Be Featured on Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid
Unite Us, the nation's leading technology partner for social care transformation, will be featured in an upcoming segment on Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid. The documentary will spotlight Unite Us' decade-long partnership with North Carolina and the recent success of its ground-breaking Medicaid waiver program, Healthy Opportunities Pilots (HOP) which has set a national standard for addressing and reimbursing for non-medical services such as food, transportation, and housing. For nearly a decade, Unite Us has served as the technology backbone for North Carolina's Medicaid transformation efforts, providing the infrastructure to streamline referrals, service authorizations, and reimbursements for non-medical services through NCCARE360, the statewide network connecting individuals to care, powered by Unite Us infrastructure. The Healthy Opportunities Pilot (HOP), is a five-year, $650 million effort, focused on delivering and paying for critical interventions such as housing, food security, transportation, and interpersonal safety for high-need Medicaid members. As the nation's first comprehensive program to assess the impact of targeted, evidence-based non-medical interventions—covering housing, food, transportation, interpersonal safety, and toxic stress—on high-needs Medicaid enrollees, HOP has improved individuals' outcomes while demonstrating the financial sustainability of integrating social care into healthcare. When to Watch National Commercial: Airs February 12, 2025, on Fox Business Network during primetime. Regional Commercial: Four broadcasts in the Top 100 U.S. markets throughout February 2025. Public Television Segment: Distributed to 170+ stations nationwide starting February 10, 2025, with airings continuing through 2026. North Carolina's HOP: Transforming Lives and Delivering Results The Healthy Opportunities Pilot is achieving measurable success: $85 Medicaid savings per participant per month 29,202: Medicaid enrollees served. 96%: Invoices accepted, paid, or in progress. $152M: Amount paid for services delivered. *Data through Dec. 31, 2024 The documentary features the transformational impact of the DHHS' initiative to address social drivers of health for North Carolinians by enabling seamless collaboration between government, healthcare, and community-based organizations to improve health outcomes and reduce costs. 'At the end of the day, people need access to basic essentials like food, housing, and transportation, no matter where they live,' said Taylor Justice, co-founder and president of Unite Us. 'North Carolina sets the gold standard for tackling these challenges. Unite Us provides the technology and infrastructure to address basic needs and drive initiatives that genuinely improve lives.' By sharing success stories like those in North Carolina, Unite Us demonstrates how technology can streamline service delivery, build capacity, proven to reduce costs, and create lasting impact across communities. North Carolina's success has provided inspiration for other states to set their sights on ambitious Medicaid waiver initiatives, such as Oregon, New York, and Missouri with a shared goal to make these lasting benefits in Medicaid. Unite Us' technology enables these states to build unified ecosystems, deliver actionable data insights, and scale sustainable referrals and payment solutions. To learn more, visit Unite Us is the nation's premier technology provider for transforming social care. Our advanced product suite is used to proactively coordinate services using data-driven insights, streamline referral and case management, and facilitate eligibility assessments and reimbursements across government, healthcare, health plans, and community organizations. The first of its kind, our closed-loop referral system prioritizes privacy and dignity and has integrated data and analytics tools used to measure impact, optimize programs, and shape policy. With over 1.5M services, we host the nation's largest network of community-based health and social services dedicated to improving whole-person health. Learn more at and LinkedIn. SOURCE: Unite Us Copyright Business Wire 2025. PUB: 02/10/2025 02:38 PM/DISC: 02/10/2025 02:38 PM
