--- title: "From Healthcare Bluebook to Valenz Bluebook: What's New & What's Next" description: Discover the updates made to Valenz Bluebook since its acquisition as Healthcare Bluebook in 2024, including the enhancements still yet to come. image: https://blog.valenzhealth.com/hubfs/hcbb-vbb-featured.png --- [Skip to content](https://blog.valenzhealth.com/valenz-bluebook-healthcare-bluebook#page-content) [![Valenz Health](https://blog.valenzhealth.com/hubfs/web/logo.svg)](https://www.valenzhealth.com/) - [Who We Serve](https://www.valenzhealth.com/who-we-serve/) - [Solutions](https://www.valenzhealth.com/solutions/member-experience/) - [About Us](https://www.valenzhealth.com/about-us/) - [Resources](https://www.valenzhealth.com/resources/) - [Contact](https://www.valenzhealth.com/contact/) ### [Patients](https://www.valenzhealth.com/who-we-serve/members/) ### Payers - [Employers](https://www.valenzhealth.com/who-we-serve/employers/) - [Taft-Hartley Funds](https://www.valenzhealth.com/who-we-serve/taft-hartley-funds/) ### Providers - [Healthcare Facilities and Providers](https://www.valenzhealth.com/who-we-serve/healthcare-facilities-and-providers/) ### Plans - [Health Plans](https://www.valenzhealth.com/who-we-serve/health-plans/) - [Third-Party Administrators](https://www.valenzhealth.com/who-we-serve/third-party-administrators-tpas/) - [Brokers and Consultants](https://www.valenzhealth.com/who-we-serve/brokers/) - [Stop Loss Producers](https://www.valenzhealth.com/who-we-serve/stop-loss-producers/) #### Partner with Us Discover how Vālenz Health® can simplify the healthcare experience with our innovative solutions. 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Since renamed as Valenz Bluebook, the price and quality navigation platform represented a huge investment in our mission to advance healthcare through technology and expertise — reflecting our commitment to optimize cost, quality, access, and utilization of care for all we serve. In the years since, we've expanded [Valenz Bluebook](https://www.valenzhealth.com/solutions/member-experience/valenz-bluebook/) into a comprehensive member engagement tool: going beyond provider price and quality insights to actionable care guidance and navigation that serves a key role in our broader suite of health technology solutions. And we're not done yet. Today, we take a look back at the transformation of Valenz Bluebook since 2024, including the features that support member access to high-quality, low-cost healthcare — and the advancements still yet to come. ## Table of Contents - [The Switch to Valenz Bluebook: Supporting a More Comprehensive Healthcare Experience](https://blog.valenzhealth.com/valenz-bluebook-healthcare-bluebook#switch-to-valenz-bluebook) - [Building a Better Member Experience with Valenz Bluebook](https://blog.valenzhealth.com/valenz-bluebook-healthcare-bluebook#building-a-better-member-experience) - [Valenz Variable Copay](https://blog.valenzhealth.com/valenz-bluebook-healthcare-bluebook#variable-copay) - [Valenz Bluebook Premium Comply](https://blog.valenzhealth.com/valenz-bluebook-healthcare-bluebook#premium-comply) - [What's Next for Valenz Bluebook](https://blog.valenzhealth.com/valenz-bluebook-healthcare-bluebook#whats-next) ## The Switch to Valenz Bluebook: Supporting a More Comprehensive Healthcare Experience Since its initial launch as Healthcare Bluebook in 2007, our digital platform has helped members better understand their options and confidently navigate to high-value care. Unlike other tools, which focus on price visibility alone, our solution pairs pricing rates with outcomes information from an extensive claims dataset for a more comprehensive approach to healthcare decision making — one that ensures members are directed to low-cost and high-quality care options from the start. As a result, the Healthcare Bluebook solution has become a cornerstone of our connected solution suite: a designation reflected by its name change to **Valenz** **Bluebook**. ![hcbb-vbb-featured](https://blog.valenzhealth.com/hs-fs/hubfs/hcbb-vbb-featured.png?width=800&height=450&name=hcbb-vbb-featured.png) The Valenz suite of solutions was designed to work as a collaborative system, influencing care decisions and capturing cost savings throughout the entire healthcare journey. Our cost and quality navigation tool does just that by engaging early with members in their decision-making process. At the same time, the platform is supported by our other Member Experience solutions — including [Valenz Clinical Engagement](https://www.valenzhealth.com/solutions/member-experience/clinical-engagement/), Valenz Surgical and Imaging, and more — all of which work together to enhance the entire member care journey. While Valenz Bluebook can and does work successfully as a standalone product, its true value lies in its integration with our other solutions. The vast amount of data and insights provided by the platform doesn't just inform the member experience; it is also instrumental in enhancing cost-containment efforts across our entire solution suite, serving employers, plans, brokers, and other stakeholders in the healthcare journey, too. ## Building a Better Member Experience with Valenz Bluebook Now that it's part of our Member Experience suite, Valenz Bluebook is no longer just about showing members **where** to find high-quality care — but also **how to access it** through intuitive, member-focused solutions By itself, Valenz Bluebook offers a wealth of features to support smarter member decision making: - **Cost & Quality Navigation:** Members can search for and find high-quality, cost-effective providers using color-coded ratings and Fair Price™ indicators. The Valenz Bluebook Provider Score combines cost efficiency with care quality and appropriateness of care data to direct members to high-value providers that support better care outcomes. - **Comply:** Members get tools that reveal fair prices and quality care options, while employers and health plans meet Transparency in Coverage and No Surprises Act compliance. - **Engagement Rewards & Activation:** Targeted, proactive engagement helps members take action at the right time through personalized, multi-channel education, reminders, in-app guidance, and financial incentives that encourage high-value care choices. - **Provider Directory:** Members can filter providers by location, specialty, and subspecialty across all accessible networks to find the right care options. ![Valenz Bluebook Cropped](https://blog.valenzhealth.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/Blog%20Graphics/Valenz%20Bluebook%20Cropped.png?width=800&height=329&name=Valenz%20Bluebook%20Cropped.png) Since its integration as part of the Valenz suite, Valenz Bluebook's extensive cost and quality dataset has also become the foundation for new features designed with member action and cost-containment savings in mind. Supported by the deep knowledge and expertise within the Valenz team, these solutions mark the latest innovations in our ongoing commitment to reduce costs, improve quality, and elevate the entire healthcare experience for all. Discover how Valenz Bluebook care navigation services helped grocery chain Alex Lee save more than $650,000 on medical and pharmacy costs for a 146% increase in total plan savings.  [Learn More](https://www.valenzhealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Valenz-AlexLee-CaseStudy-021026.pdf) ### Valenz Variable Copay Powered by Valenz Bluebook and available as a complementary solution, [Valenz Variable Copay](https://www.valenzhealth.com/solutions/plan-performance/variable-copay/) strengthens the member navigation experience by assigning [variable copays](https://blog.valenzhealth.com/variable-co-pays) based on the platform's cost and quality dataset. As a result, health plan members are presented with clear financial incentives for choosing high-value providers: a lower out-of-pocket copay. ![variable copay customer view\_1](https://blog.valenzhealth.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/Blog%20Graphics/variable%20copay%20customer%20view_1.png?width=800&height=515&name=variable%20copay%20customer%20view_1.png) Unlike traditional health plan designs, which assign copays regardless of quality of care provided, Variable Copay uses the Valenz Bluebook dataset to set variable prices based on how much value a provider delivers. Comprehensive education campaigns work in tandem with the Engagement Rewards feature to encourage member use of the tool, capturing cost-containment opportunities by influencing member choices early in the journey. In this way, Variable Copay reinforces the mission of the Valenz Bluebook platform: turning provided cost and quality insights into actionable, smarter decision making through intuitive care navigation. ### Valenz Bluebook Premium Comply Valenz Bluebook has long helped health plans meet [Transparency in Coverage](https://www.valenzhealth.com/resources/transparency-in-coverage/) and [No Surprises Act](https://www.valenzhealth.com/resources/no-surprises-act/) compliance. Now, with the support of the experts on staff at Valenz, we offer an enhanced solution that combines compliance with member engagement for higher savings opportunities. With Premium Comply, health plans get all the benefits of our compliance solution **and** the Valenz Bluebook solution suite, including: - TiC- and NSA-compliant online shopping tool - MRF creation and hosting - Personalized out-of-pocket cost estimates - Fair Price benchmarks and green/yellow/red provider guidance - Engagement Rewards and communication campaigns - Facility and provider quality scores - And more When deployed in tandem with [engagement best practices](https://blog.valenzhealth.com/health-plan-member-engagement-strategies), Premium Comply delivers **an average 19% utilization** by plan members — supporting an **overall return on investment of 2.3:1** for employers. ## What's Next for Valenz Bluebook As the cornerstone of [our Member Experience solution suite](https://www.valenzhealth.com/solutions/member-experience/), Valenz Bluebook will remain an integral part of helping members access high-value healthcare. And, in recognition of that importance, we're investing in new features — and leadership — to make the platform even more effective for those who use it. Longtime Healthcare Bluebook and Valenz team member Christie LaGrange is set to lead the next evolution of Valenz Bluebook as SVP and General Manager. Leveraging her deep experience in both product knowledge and client relationships, [LaGrange will spearhead the strategic advancement of Valenz Bluebook](https://www.valenzhealth.com/news/valenz-health-names-christie-lagrange-svp-general-manager-valenz-bluebook/), expanding its impact to help more employers and their members confidently choose high-value healthcare. LaGrange will be supported by a team of experts in price and quality navigation, member engagement, and compliance — all of whom will work together to meet the changing needs of employers and their members, as well as legislative requirements. With a more seamless member experience and more robust employer savings in mind, future enhancements to the Valenz Bluebook platform will also include updates to the mobile application, personalized member notifications, AI-enabled search, and more. Since its inception in 2007, Healthcare Bluebook built the foundation needed to make healthcare cost and quality easier for members to understand and navigate. As Valenz Bluebook, it carries that foundation forward: connecting navigation, engagement, plan design, and care solutions in a way that makes high-value healthcare even easier to choose and access. To explore the possibilities Valenz Bluebook holds for your employees or health plan clients — including the significant savings it can unlock for all involved — reach out to a Valenz team member today.   ### Connect With Us to Learn More ![Vālenz Health®](https://blog.valenzhealth.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Valenz%20Logo%20Signature.png?width=180&name=Valenz%20Logo%20Signature.png) ## Vālenz Health® Vālenz Health® is the platform to simplify healthcare — the destination for patients, payers, providers, and plans to reduce costs, improve quality, and elevate the healthcare experience. The Valenz mindset and culture of innovation combine to create a distinctly different approach to an inefficient, uninspired health system. With fully integrated solutions, Valenz engages early and often to execute across the entire patient journey — from care navigation and management to payment integrity, provider verification, and plan performance. 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Since renamed as Valenz Bluebook, the price and quality navigation platform represented a huge investment in our mission to advance healthcare through technology and expertise — reflecting our commitment to optimize cost, quality, access, and utilization of care for all we serve. In the years since, we've expanded Valenz Bluebook into a comprehensive member engagement tool: going beyond provider price and quality insights to actionable care guidance and navigation that serves a key role in our broader suite of health technology solutions. And we're not done yet. Today, we take a look back at the transformation of Valenz Bluebook since 2024, including the features that support member access to high-quality, low-cost healthcare — and the advancements still yet to come. Table of Contents The Switch to Valenz Bluebook: Supporting a More Comprehensive Healthcare Experience Building a Better Member Experience with Valenz Bluebook Valenz Variable Copay Valenz Bluebook Premium Comply What's Next for Valenz Bluebook The Switch to Valenz Bluebook: Supporting a More Comprehensive Healthcare Experience Since its initial launch as Healthcare Bluebook in 2007, our digital platform has helped members better understand their options and confidently navigate to high-value care. Unlike other tools, which focus on price visibility alone, our solution pairs pricing rates with outcomes information from an extensive claims dataset for a more comprehensive approach to healthcare decision making — one that ensures members are directed to low-cost and high-quality care options from the start. As a result, the Healthcare Bluebook solution has become a cornerstone of our connected solution suite: a designation reflected by its name change to Valenz Bluebook. The Valenz suite of solutions was designed to work as a collaborative system, influencing care decisions and capturing cost savings throughout the entire healthcare journey. Our cost and quality navigation tool does just that by engaging early with members in their decision-making process. At the same time, the platform is supported by our other Member Experience solutions — including Valenz Clinical Engagement, Valenz Surgical and Imaging, and more — all of which work together to enhance the entire member care journey. While Valenz Bluebook can and does work successfully as a standalone product, its true value lies in its integration with our other solutions. The vast amount of data and insights provided by the platform doesn't just inform the member experience; it is also instrumental in enhancing cost-containment efforts across our entire solution suite, serving employers, plans, brokers, and other stakeholders in the healthcare journey, too. Building a Better Member Experience with Valenz Bluebook Now that it's part of our Member Experience suite, Valenz Bluebook is no longer just about showing members where to find high-quality care — but also how to access it through intuitive, member-focused solutions By itself, Valenz Bluebook offers a wealth of features to support smarter member decision making: Cost & Quality Navigation: Members can search for and find high-quality, cost-effective providers using color-coded ratings and Fair Price™ indicators. The Valenz Bluebook Provider Score combines cost efficiency with care quality and appropriateness of care data to direct members to high-value providers that support better care outcomes. Comply: Members get tools that reveal fair prices and quality care options, while employers and health plans meet Transparency in Coverage and No Surprises Act compliance. Engagement Rewards & Activation: Targeted, proactive engagement helps members take action at the right time through personalized, multi-channel education, reminders, in-app guidance, and financial incentives that encourage high-value care choices. Provider Directory: Members can filter providers by location, specialty, and subspecialty across all accessible networks to find the right care options. Since its integration as part of the Valenz suite, Valenz Bluebook's extensive cost and quality dataset has also become the foundation for new features designed with member action and cost-containment savings in mind. Supported by the deep knowledge and expertise within the Valenz team, these solutions mark the latest innovations in our ongoing commitment to reduce costs, improve quality, and elevate the entire healthcare experience for all. Discover how Valenz Bluebook care navigation services helped grocery chain Alex Lee save more than $650,000 on medical and pharmacy costs for a 146% increase in total plan savings. Learn More Valenz Variable Copay Powered by Valenz Bluebook and available as a complementary solution, Valenz Variable Copay strengthens the member navigation experience by assigning variable copays based on the platform's cost and quality dataset. As a result, health plan members are presented with clear financial incentives for choosing high-value providers: a lower out-of-pocket copay. Unlike traditional health plan designs, which assign copays regardless of quality of care provided, Variable Copay uses the Valenz Bluebook dataset to set variable prices based on how much value a provider delivers. Comprehensive education campaigns work in tandem with the Engagement Rewards feature to encourage member use of the tool, capturing cost-containment opportunities by influencing member choices early in the journey. In this way, Variable Copay reinforces the mission of the Valenz Bluebook platform: turning provided cost and quality insights into actionable, smarter decision making through intuitive care navigation. Valenz Bluebook Premium Comply Valenz Bluebook has long helped health plans meet Transparency in Coverage and No Surprises Act compliance. Now, with the support of the experts on staff at Valenz, we offer an enhanced solution that combines compliance with member engagement for higher savings opportunities. With Premium Comply, health plans get all the benefits of our compliance solution and the Valenz Bluebook solution suite, including: TiC- and NSA-compliant online shopping tool MRF creation and hosting Personalized out-of-pocket cost estimates Fair Price benchmarks and green/yellow/red provider guidance Engagement Rewards and communication campaigns Facility and provider quality scores And more When deployed in tandem with engagement best practices, Premium Comply delivers an average 19% utilization by plan members — supporting an overall return on investment of 2.3:1 for employers. What's Next for Valenz Bluebook As the cornerstone of our Member Experience solution suite, Valenz Bluebook will remain an integral part of helping members access high-value healthcare. And, in recognition of that importance, we're investing in new features — and leadership — to make the platform even more effective for those who use it. Longtime Healthcare Bluebook and Valenz team member Christie LaGrange is set to lead the next evolution of Valenz Bluebook as SVP and General Manager. Leveraging her deep experience in both product knowledge and client relationships, LaGrange will spearhead the strategic advancement of Valenz Bluebook, expanding its impact to help more employers and their members confidently choose high-value healthcare. LaGrange will be supported by a team of experts in price and quality navigation, member engagement, and compliance — all of whom will work together to meet the changing needs of employers and their members, as well as legislative requirements. With a more seamless member experience and more robust employer savings in mind, future enhancements to the Valenz Bluebook platform will also include updates to the mobile application, personalized member notifications, AI-enabled search, and more. Since its inception in 2007, Healthcare Bluebook built the foundation needed to make healthcare cost and quality easier for members to understand and navigate. As Valenz Bluebook, it carries that foundation forward: connecting navigation, engagement, plan design, and care solutions in a way that makes high-value healthcare even easier to choose and access. To explore the possibilities Valenz Bluebook holds for your employees or health plan clients — including the significant savings it can unlock for all involved — reach out to a Valenz team member today. 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