| Emdeon Inc. (Emdeon) is a provider of revenue and payment cycle management and clinical information exchange solutions connecting payers, providers and patients in the United States healthcare system. The Company's product and service offerings integrate and automate key business and administrative functions of its payer and provider customers throughout the patient encounter, including pre-care patient eligibility and benefits verification and enrollment, clinical information exchange capabilities, claims management and adjudication, payment integrity, payment distribution, payment posting and denial management and patient billing and payment processing. As of December 31, 2010, the Company's health information network reached approximately 1,200 payers, 500,000 providers, 5,000 hospitals, 81,000 dentists, 60,000 pharmacies and 150 labs. Emdeon delivers its solutions and operate its business in three business segments: payer services, provider services and pharmacy services. |