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R1 to Acquire Humata Health, Enhancing Phare OS

R1 to Acquire Humata Health, Enhancing Phare OS with AI-Powered Prior Authorization Automation and Payer-Provider Collaboration

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August 31, 2026

Acquisition Removes Friction from Complex Prior Authorizations to Benefit Patients, Clinicians, Providers, and Payers

R1, an industry leader in healthcare revenue management, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Humata Health (Humata), a leader in AI-powered, touchless prior authorizations. The transaction marks a significant step in advancing R1’s strategy to comprehensively automate the revenue cycle through its Phare Operating System (Phare OS), expanding the platform’s AI-powered capabilities while helping providers reduce administrative complexity, increase reimbursement accuracy, and improve financial outcomes.

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