Iris Healthcare Launches Empower to Simplify ACP Process

The Iris suite of solutions reduces the utilization of unnecessary care, lower cost of care, improved healthcare quality, and an enhanced member experience.

FREMONT, CA: Iris Healthcare, the leading provider of Advance Care Planning (ACP) solutions for health plans and at-risk providers, announces the launch of Empower, a self-guided online ACP application. The Iris Empower platform simplifies the ACP process with guiding prompts and supportive education. Auto-generated advance directives are shared with family members and health care providers with the click of a button. The Empower platform enables individuals who are healthy or early on in their patient journey to engage in healthcare decision-making, ensuring that they receive future care that aligns with their values and goals.

"Empower is an intuitive, user-friendly platform designed by doctors and ACP experts to produce high-quality, personalized plans. It allows individuals to think through, document, and communicate their personal care preferences and what matters most to them." said Steve Wardle, Co-Founder, and CEO of Iris. "This platform allows individuals to control their future care and reduce family conflicts over treatment options should a medical emergency arise."