NEW YORK, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EXL [NASDAQ: EXLS], a global data and AI company, announced that it has been named a Leader and Star Performer in the Everest Group Payment Integrity Solutions PEAK Matrix^® Assessment 2025.

The Everest Group cites EXL’s diverse, adaptable payment integrity solution engagement models, which are integrated with generative AI, natural language processing and machine learning as key drivers of their performance. Using robust data and advanced technology, EXL is able to offer end-to-end payment integrity outcomes for enhanced claim validation, fraud detection and coverage gap analysis.

“Transparency, trust and technology have become the cornerstones of payment integrity as payers and providers increasingly work together to deliver the best possible care,” said Vivek Jetley, president and head of healthcare and life sciences and insurance, EXL. “We are proud to receive the Everest Group Leader designation for the second straight year and also be recognized as one of only two Star Performers in the report. We are looking forward to making new investments in the year ahead to help deliver even more powerful, fully transparent payment integrity solutions to our clients.”

As part of this assessment, Everest Group presented a detailed analysis of 24 payment integrity solutions providers. Firms were evaluated based on their vision, capabilities and market impact. Researchers determine an organization’s positioning based on Everest Group’s annual industry survey tracking interactions with leading industry stakeholders, client reference checks and ongoing analysis of the industry market.

“The payment integrity market is shifting from post-pay recovery to proactive pre-pay accuracy, driven by AI-enabled fraud detection, real-time claims validation, and predictive risk modeling,” says Ankur Verma, vice president at Everest Group. “EXL has responded to these evolving demands with a near-real-time monitoring solution for provider demographics and data integrity, while also adopting outcome-based pricing models in line with client expectations. Combined with improved client feedback, these advancements have positioned EXL as a Leader and a Star Performer in Everest Group’s Payment Integrity Solutions PEAK Matrix^® Assessment 2025.”

To read more about the report and to see how EXL compares to its competition, click here. For more information about EXL’s solutions for the healthcare industry, click here.

About EXL

EXL (NASDAQ: EXLS) is a global data and AI company that offers services and solutions to reinvent client business models, drive better outcomes and unlock growth with speed. EXL harnesses the power of data, AI, and deep industry knowledge to transform businesses, including the world’s leading corporations in industries including insurance, healthcare, banking and capital markets, retail, communications and media, and energy and infrastructure, among others. EXL was founded in 1999 with the core values of innovation, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect. We are headquartered in New York and have approximately 60,000 employees spanning six continents. For more information, visit www.exlservice.com.

About Everest Group

Everest Group is a leading global research firm helping business leaders make confident decisions. Everest Group's PEAK Matrix^® assessments provide the analysis and insights enterprises need to make critical selection decisions about global services providers, locations, and products and solutions within various market segments. Likewise, providers of these services, products, and solutions, look to the PEAK Matrix^® to gauge and calibrate their offerings against others in the industry or market. Find further details and in-depth content at www.everestgrp.com.

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