FAIR Health, Inc.

https://www.fairhealth.org/

FAIR Health is an independent, national nonprofit organization established in 2009 to enhance transparency and objectivity in healthcare costs and insurance information. Its core mission is to provide objective, unbiased data to all stakeholders to improve healthcare quality, access, and affordability. Headquartered in New York, NY, FAIR Health maintains the nation's largest collection of commercial healthcare claims data, which is continuously updated with billions of new records annually. As a national Qualified Entity certified by CMS, it also receives all claims data for individuals enrolled in traditional Medicare Parts A, B, and D.

The organization offers a diverse range of products and services, including data products such as benchmark modules, data visualizations, custom analytics, and market indices, which are utilized by commercial insurers, self-insurers, providers, hospitals, government agencies, and researchers. FAIR Health also operates a free consumer website (fairhealthconsumer.org) and mobile app (FH® Consumer Classroom) in both English and Spanish, enabling individuals to estimate healthcare costs and access educational content on health insurance. Additionally, it provides a dedicated website (fairhealthprovider.org) with educational tools for healthcare providers to facilitate shared decision-making. Its data serves as an official reference for various state health programs, including those related to workers' compensation and surprise billing laws.

FAIR Health consistently receives recognition for its contributions to healthcare transparency, having won seven eHealthcare Leadership Awards in 2023, marking its 12th consecutive year of accolades, including the prestigious Mark Gothberg eHealthcare Organizational Commitment Award. Recent research highlights from the organization include reports on chronic conditions among commercially insured patients, the increasing use of GLP-1 drugs for obesity, and trends in telehealth claims. Led by President Robin Gelburd and an uncompensated Board of Directors comprising leaders from across the healthcare sector, FAIR Health is positioned as a trusted and neutral source of robust data and data tools, influencing policy, research, and consumer decision-making in the healthcare landscape.

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