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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en" xmlns:wb="//open.weibo.com/wb"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <title>NationsBenefits® Expands Grocery Access to United Supermarkets - Business Wire China</title> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta name="description" content="PLANTATION, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NationsBenefits, the leading supplemental benefit and healthcare fintech platform for managed care organizations"> <meta name="keywrods" content=""> <meta name="author" content="Business Wire China"> <link href="/css/bootstrap.css" rel="stylesheet"> <link href="/css/main.css?ver=20220804" rel="stylesheet"> <link href="/css/bootstrap-responsive.css" rel="stylesheet"> <script type="text/javascript" src="/js/jquery.min.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/js/bootstrap.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/js/main.js"></script> <!--[if lt IE 9]> <script src="//html5shim.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js"></script> <![endif]--> <script src="//tjs.sjs.sinajs.cn/open/api/js/wb.js" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script> </head> <body> <!--header--> <div class="header"> <div class="wrap"> <div class="container"> <div class="full_980 relative"> <!--top_panel--> <div class="top_panel visible-desktop"> <a href="/zh">简体中文</a> | <a href="/hk">繁體中文</a> | <a href="/en">English</a> <div class="globalsite"><select id="globalsite" class="languages"><option value="0">Business Wire Global sites</option> <option value="1">Business Wire Global</option><option value="3">UK/Ireland</option><option value="4">Deutschland</option><option value="5">France</option><option value="6">Italy</option><option value="7">Japan</option> </select> </div> </div> <div class="logo"><a href="/en"><img src="/images/bwlogo_webmain_china.png" alt="Business Wire China" width="360" height="80"/></a></div> <div class="clear"></div> <div class="navigation"> <ul class="sf-menu"> <li class="current"><a href="/en">Home</a> </li> <li><a href="/en/news/index.html">News</a> </li> <li><a href="/en/events/index.html">Events</a> </li> <li><a href="/en/medias/index.html">Media Services</a> </li> <li><a href="/en/about/index.html">About Us</a> <ul> <li><a href="/en/about/contact.html">Contact Us</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <div class="clear"></div> <!--search_form--> <div class="search_form visible-desktop"> <form action="/en/news/search" method="get"> <input class="inp_search" name="s" type="text" value="Search..." title="Search..." /> <input type="submit" class="search_btn" value=" " /> </form> </div> <!--search_form--> </div> <!--//navigation--> </div> </div> </div> </div> <!--//header--> <!--page_content--> <div class="page_wrapper"> <div class="wrap"> <div class="container"> <div id="content"> <script src="http://tjs.sjs.sinajs.cn/open/api/js/wb.js?appkey=3616646312" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/js/swfobject.js"></script> <div class="full_980 main_wrap"> <div class="row"> <div class="span9 main_block story"> <p><img src="/files/logos/N/NationsBenefits-logo-horiz-c.jpg" alt="NationsBenefits"></p> <h2 class="storytitle">NationsBenefits® Expands Grocery Access to United Supermarkets</h2> <h3 class='storysubtitle'>Eligible Medicare Advantage and Medicaid Members can use their plan-funded supplemental benefit cards to purchase groceries at United Supermarkets stores</h3> <div class="storytimelang"> <span class="time">2024-11-21 13:55</span> <span class="lang"> <ul> <li><a href="/zh/news/58357.html"><img src="/images/zh_cn.png" alt="zh_cn"></a></li> <li><a href="/hk/news/58357.html"><img src="/images/zh_hant.png" alt="zh_hant"></a></li> <li><a href="/en/news/58357.html"><img src="/images/en.png" alt="en"></a></li> </ul> </span> <div class="clear"></div> </div> <ul class="industry-list"> <li><a href="/en/industry/health-pharmaceutical.html" class="btn">Health and Pharmaceutical</a></li> <li><a href="/en/industry/retail.html" class="btn">Retail</a></li> </ul> <div class="storycontent"> <p> PLANTATION, Fla.--(<span itemid="https://www.businesswire.com" itemprop="provider publisher copyrightHolder" itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="https://schema.org/Organization"><span itemprop="name"><a href="https://www.businesswire.com/" itemprop="url" referrerpolicy="unsafe-url" rel="nofollow">BUSINESS WIRE</a></span></span>)--NationsBenefits, the leading supplemental benefit and healthcare fintech platform for managed care organizations, has announced that Albertsons Companies, Inc.’s United Supermarkets grocery stores have joined its network of grocery and over-the-counter (OTC) retailers. This direct point-of-sale integration is powered by BAS, NationsBenefits proprietary item restriction technology. This expansion allows health plan members to use their plan-funded supplemental benefit cards to shop at United Supermarkets, Market Street, Albertsons Market, and Amigo locations. NationsBenefits’ cards are already accepted at other Albertsons Cos. Stores, including Albertsons, Safeway, Tom Thumb, Randalls, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, and Shaw’s.</p> <div> <div itemprop="articleBody"> <p> “It is an incredible opportunity to expand our reach and partner to provide greater access to nutritious foods where members and customers are accustomed to shopping," said NationsBenefits CEO Glenn Parker, M.D. "We are excited to expand our partnership with Albertsons Cos. and the grocer’s United Supermarkets stores to provide convenient, nutritious food and over-the-counter access for Medicare Advantage and Medicaid members across the nation."</p> <p> Members with eligible health plan-funded benefits can purchase qualified grocery, OTC, and wellness products with their health plan's flex card. Members receive a personalized prepaid card that gives them quick and easy access to funds that are loaded monthly, quarterly, or annual. This provides members convenient access to more nutritious options in their daily lives to improve their overall well-being.</p> <p> “Through this new partnership with NationsBenefits, our guests at United Supermarket stores will enjoy expanded payment options for essential groceries and wellness products to support their health and wellness,” said Tony Crumpton, Chief Merchandising Officer at The United Family. “This collaboration underscores our commitment to ensure that individuals in our communities have convenient access to the items they need.”</p> <p> NationsBenefits is now accepted at all Albertsons Cos. grocery stores. To find more information about the collaboration, please visit <a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nationsbenefits.com%2F&esheet=54155079&newsitemid=20241119712660&lan=en-US&anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nationsbenefits.com%2F&index=1&md5=d8b41279ffb1c00824d3f418997fa400" referrerpolicy="unsafe-url" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank">https://www.nationsbenefits.com/</a>.</p> <p> <strong>About NationsBenefits®</strong></p> <p> NationsBenefits® is a leading provider of supplemental benefits and fintech solutions and outcomes to the healthcare industry. NationsBenefits partners with managed care organizations to provide innovative healthcare, data analytics and gap closure, and fintech solutions to drive growth, reduce costs, and delight members. Combining cutting-edge technology with targeted retailer partnerships, NationsBenefits empowers health plans to deliver impactful supplemental benefits to optimize member experiences and drive better health outcomes. By simplifying processes to make smarter choices and expanding access to benefits solutions, NationsBenefits aims to improve each member's quality of life through its revolutionary and comprehensive offering. 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