NationsBenefits Acquires Good Measures to Revolutionize Food as Medicine Solutions
12.11.2024 15:00:00 EET | Business Wire | Press release
NationsBenefits®, the leading fintech, benefits, and outcomes platform for healthcare, announced the acquisition of Good Measures, the leading platform for Food as Medicine supporting health plans and their members. Good Measures combines clinical coaching, proprietary technology, and personalized food prescriptions to improve health outcomes through food as medicine solutions.
This strategic acquisition positions NationsBenefits as the only vertically integrated platform that seamlessly combines fintech, healthcare, and outcomes. With its over 100 managed care clients, NationsBenefits is already one of the largest providers of healthy food for healthcare through its vertically integrated medically-tailored meals program, NationsMarket, and its Directed Spend flex card platform. By integrating Good Measures’ patented technology and clinical support, available in all 50 states, NationsBenefits will harness the power of food as medicine solutions in unprecedented ways. Together, NationsBenefits will deliver unparalleled member engagement to improve health outcomes as the only healthcare company that integrates food, supplemental benefits, food as medicine, and flex cards solutions under one roof, driving better outcomes and a simplified member experience.
Founded in 2015 by Glenn Parker, M.D., NationsBenefits has consistently led the industry by providing holistic solutions for healthcare to its health plan customers. “This acquisition demonstrates to our clients and their members our deep commitment to innovation as a full member engagement platform for healthcare. As part of this platform, food prescriptions, meal delivery, and clinical coaching provide particularly compelling ways to support and engage with the members of our health plan customers throughout their healthcare journey,” said Dr. Parker.
"We are thrilled to join forces with NationsBenefits at a pivotal time for the healthcare industry," said Donna K. Lencki, CEO of Good Measures. “The Good Measures mission will continue, and we’re excited about the positive impact this powerful combination will bring to the market. With NationsBenefits’ extensive reach—serving 20 million members and over 100 health plan clients—we now have an extraordinary opportunity to deliver a comprehensive suite of nutrition solutions at scale. Both Stefany and I are excited to help drive this vision forward."
Co-Founder and President Stefany Shaheen added, "Good Measures was founded to serve people managing nutrition-sensitive conditions. This acquisition makes it possible to provide health plans across the country with complete nutrition offerings from meal and grocery delivery to clinical coaching and personalized food prescriptions.”
“It has become clear that food is an increasingly critical component of a health plans benefit offering. At NationsBenefits we recognize the need to support the member in their health journey through a personalized nutrition plan and educational content, allowing the member not only to choose the food that best aligns with their health needs, but get that food delivered to them in a seamless way,” said Michael Parker, co-CEO of NationsBenefits. “It is critical for health plans and their partners to bring valuable solutions to members that drive better outcomes. Good Measures enables NationsBenefits to drive health outcomes further through food and nutrition services.”
About NationsBenefits®
NationsBenefits® is a leading provider of supplemental benefits, fintech solutions, and outcomes for the healthcare industry. Partnering with managed care organizations, NationsBenefits delivers innovative healthcare solutions, data analytics for gap closure, and fintech services designed to drive growth, reduce costs, and enhance member satisfaction. By leveraging cutting-edge technology and strategic retailer partnerships, NationsBenefits enables health plans to offer impactful supplemental benefits that optimize member experiences and promote immediate health outcomes. To learn more, visit NationsBenefits.com.
About Good Measures
Good Measures is transforming the interface between prescriptive nutrition™ and health management. With licensed clinicians in all 50 states, the company combines clinical coaching, proprietary technology, and personalized food prescriptions to positively impact health outcomes and address social determinants of health. Good Measures is a strategic partner to health plans, government programs including Medicare and Medicaid, employers, providers, and care management companies.
View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241112141353/en/
Contacts
Raquel Loanzo
raquel.loanzo@nationsbenefits.com
Ashlee Piga
ashlee.piga@goodmeasures.com
About Business Wire
For more than 50 years, Business Wire has been the global leader in press release distribution and regulatory disclosure.
www.businesswire.com
Subscribe to releases from Business Wire
Subscribe to all the latest releases from Business Wire by registering your e-mail address below. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Latest releases from Business Wire
TetraMem Announces 22nm Multi-Level RRAM Analog In-Memory Computing SoC Milestone16.5.2026 11:43:00 EEST | Press release
TetraMem Inc., a Silicon Valley–based semiconductor company developing analog in-memory computing (IMC) solutions, today announced the successful tape-out, manufacturing, and initial silicon validation of its MLX200 platform, a 22nm multi-level RRAM-based analog IMC system-on-chip (SoC). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260516556464/en/ Photograph of the MLX200 chip with a five-cent coin for size reference The achievement marks a significant step toward the commercialization of analog computing architectures based on emerging non-volatile memory technologies, addressing the growing challenges of data movement, power consumption, and thermal constraints in modern AI systems. As AI workloads continue to scale, system performance is increasingly constrained by the cost of moving data between memory and compute units. Analog in-memory computing offers a fundamentally different approach by performing computation dir
NTT DATA Announces Intent to Acquire WinWire to Scale Enterprise AI Adoption and Accelerate Industry Transformation with Microsoft15.5.2026 19:36:00 EEST | Press release
NTT DATA, a global leader in AI, digital business and IT services, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire WinWire,an award-winning Microsoft partner specializing in Agentic AI, AI on Azure, data engineering and cloud-native development as foundational capabilities for enterprise AI. The acquisition strengthens NTT DATA’s position as a trusted partner to help organizations move beyond experimentation to operationalize AI at scale. The acquisition further advances NTT DATA’s enterprise AI strategy as demand accelerates for AI-driven, cloud-native transformation. By expanding capabilities across data platforms, agentic AI and modern applications, NTT DATA is sharpening its ability to deliver production-ready AI solutions aligned to industry needs, reinforcing its leadership as Microsoft’s Global System Integrator (GSI) Growth Champion Partner of the Year. Upon closing, WinWire will add more than 1,000 skilled Azure engineers and Microsoft specialists to NTT DATA,
STARTEEPO Invest Announces 5% Stake in Xerox Holdings Corporation15.5.2026 19:15:00 EEST | Press release
STARTEEPO Invest (“STARTEEPO”), an alternative investment fund focused on public equity opportunities, today announced that it has acquired a significant ownership position in Xerox Holdings Corporation (“Xerox” or the “Company”). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260515594020/en/ As of the date of this release, STARTEEPO and its affiliates beneficially owns 6.6 million shares of Xerox (excluding options), representing approximately 5.05% of the Company’s outstanding common stock. STARTEEPO has filed a Schedule 13D with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) providing additional details regarding its investment. Investment Perspective STARTEEPO believes that Xerox represents an interesting investment opportunity supported by a combination of balance sheet initiatives, ongoing operational improvements, and its position within a changing and consolidating industry. In STARTEEPO’s view, the Company
NTT DATA Announces Intent to Acquire WinWire to Scale Enterprise AI Adoption and Accelerate Industry Transformation with Microsoft15.5.2026 17:00:00 EEST | Press release
NTT DATA, a global leader in AI, digital business and IT services, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire WinWire,an award-winning Microsoft partner specializing in Agentic AI, AI on Azure, data engineering and cloud-native development as foundational capabilities for enterprise AI. The acquisition strengthens NTT DATA’s position as a trusted partner to help organizations move beyond experimentation to operationalize AI at scale. The acquisition further advances NTT DATA’s enterprise AI strategy as demand accelerates for AI-driven, cloud-native transformation. By expanding capabilities across data platforms, agentic AI and modern applications, NTT DATA is sharpening its ability to deliver production-ready AI solutions aligned to industry needs, reinforcing its leadership as Microsoft’s Global System Integrator (GSI) Growth Champion Partner of the Year. Upon closing, WinWire will add more than 1,000 skilled Azure engineers and Microsoft specialists to NTT DATA,
Experian Expands Agent Trust Partner Ecosystem with Akamai to Advance Trusted AI Driven Commerce15.5.2026 16:00:00 EEST | Press release
Experian today announced that Akamai Technologies has joined its growing partner ecosystem, designed to further advance secure, trusted AI driven commerce through the Experian Agent Trust™ framework, alongside partner Skyfire supporting emerging payment innovation. As AI agents begin to search, decide, and transact autonomously, they introduce a fundamental challenge for businesses: how to trust an action when it is no longer directly initiated by a human. Without a verified connection between humans and AI agents, autonomous commerce introduces new risks in fraud, misrepresentation, and unauthorized transactions. Experian Agent Trust is designed to address this challenge by establishing identity, accountability, and trust in agent driven interactions. “Trust, security, and performance must scale alongside the growing role of AI agents in digital commerce,” said Kathleen Peters, Chief Innovation Officer at Experian. “Agentic commerce will not scale without trust. By adding Akamai to ou
In our pressroom you can read all our latest releases, find our press contacts, images, documents and other relevant information about us.
Visit our pressroom