PLANTATION, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NationsBenefits®, the market leader in supplemental benefits and healthcare fintech solutions, today announced a new partnership with Save A Lot, one of the largest discount grocers in the United States. Starting December 3, 2024, members can use their NationsBenefits Benefits Mastercard® Prepaid Card* at approximately 700 Save A Lot locations to purchase approved healthy foods, groceries, pantry staples, and general wellness essentials. Save A Lot is leveraging NationsBenefits’ proprietary Basket Analyzer Service (BAS) technology in the integration, ensuring seamless customer transactions for approved products.
Adding Save A Lot to NationsBenefits' retail network means members will be able to use their prepaid card at their preferred retailer in their own neighborhoods. This initiative reflects NationsBenefits' mission to eliminate barriers to healthcare access by serving diverse and unique populations at the local and community levels.
"We are thrilled to partner with Save A Lot, one of the country’s largest discount grocers. This collaboration provides members with greater access to nutritious food products and essential wellness items and supports our goal of serving members across the nation. This partnership allows members to maximize their benefits by enabling healthier choices at point-of-sale” said Michael Parker co-CEO of NationsBenefits.
“By partnering with NationsBenefits, we can offer shoppers even more convenient access to the products they need to support a healthy lifestyle. We are extremely proud to join the NationsBenefits retail network and to expand our reach and impact in the communities where we operate,” said Jennifer Hopper, CIO/Chief Digital Officer at Save A Lot.
The NationsBenefits Benefits Mastercard® Prepaid Card* program equips health plan members with a personalized prepaid card that allows easy access to funds distributed monthly, quarterly, or annually to purchase eligible items and services. This initiative is part of NationsBenefits' broader strategy to promote food as medicine, empowering members to make healthier choices and drive better health outcomes.
For more information about the collaboration with Save A Lot, visit NationsBenefits.com.
About NationsBenefits®
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, gap closure, and fintech solutions aimed at driving growth, reducing costs, and delighting members. Combining its 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 of its members’ quality of life through its revolutionary and comprehensive suite of offerings. To learn more, visit NationsBenefits.com.
About Save A Lot
Founded in 1977, Save A Lot is one of the largest discount grocery store chains in the U.S., with approximately 750 stores in 32 states. True to its mission of being a hometown grocer, Save A Lot provides unmatched quality and value to local families. Customers enjoy significant savings compared to traditional grocery stores on great tasting, high quality private label brands, national brand products, USDA-inspected meat, farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, and other non-food items. For more information visit www.SaveALot.com and follow Save A Lot on Facebook (facebook.com/savealot), Twitter (@savealot), and Instagram (@SaveALotFoodStores), or for more information on becoming a Save A Lot independent retail operator, visit ownasavealot.com.
*The Benefits Mastercard® Prepaid Card is issued by The Bancorp Bank, N.A., Member FDIC, pursuant to license by Mastercard International Incorporated. Mastercard and the circles design are registered trademarks of Mastercard International Incorporated. Card can be used for eligible expenses wherever Mastercard is accepted. Valid only in the U.S. No cash access.
