performant financial corporation

Founded in 1976, Performant Financial Corporation specializes in payment integrity and recovery services. The company leverages proprietary technology and analytics to identify and recover improper payments and delinquent debt for government agencies and commercial healthcare payers. Its primary clients include the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the Department of Education, and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. In October 2023, Performant was acquired by an affiliate of Parthenon Capital, transitioning from a publicly traded company to a private entity.