Built in Wisconsin, for Wisconsin: QuadMed to Power Sheboygan's InHealth Center
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Quad (QUAD) announced that a coalition of Sheboygan-area public employers selected QuadMed to operate the Sheboygan InHealth Center, effective May 20, 2026.
The physician-led model emphasizes relationship-based primary care, integrated Epic MyChart technology, population health insights, and aims for improved outcomes and lower total cost of care for local public employees and families.
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- Coalition of four Sheboygan public employers adopts QuadMed as clinical partner
- Model has produced double-digit healthcare cost savings versus regional benchmarks across clients
- Use of Epic MyChart enables integrated, data-driven and coordinated care delivery
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News Market Reaction – QUAD
In the May 20 session, QUAD gained 2.04%, reflecting a moderate positive market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28 | Q1 2026 earnings | Neutral | -10.1% | Reported Q1 2026 results and reaffirmed full-year 2026 guidance. |
| Apr 21 | Dividend declaration | Positive | -0.4% | Declared quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share with set record date. |
| Apr 13 | AI consumer survey | Neutral | +0.3% | Released survey highlighting consumer trust issues in AI-driven shopping. |
| Apr 10 | Cost surcharge | Negative | +0.3% | Announced temporary surcharge on select printing products due to ink cost inflation. |
| Apr 08 | Earnings call notice | Positive | +3.4% | Scheduled Q1 2026 results call and participation in investor conference. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Recent news often showed price weakness on fundamentally mixed‑to‑positive items, including earnings and dividends, with some divergence on operational announcements.
Over the past few months, Quad has focused on financial performance, capital returns, and operational adjustments. Q1 2026 results on Apr 28 showed net sales of $581M and reaffirmed full‑year guidance but drew a -10.13% reaction. A $0.10 quarterly dividend announced on Apr 21 saw a slight decline. Operational items such as an ink surcharge and an AI consumer survey produced only modest moves. Against this backdrop, the new Wisconsin clinical partnership adds a community- and workforce-focused initiative to the story.
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New clinical model brings deeper provider relationships, integrated technology, and lower total cost of care to local public employees and their families
The partnership unites
"This health center represents something fundamentally different in healthcare," said Kathryn Quadracci Flores, MD, CEO of QuadMed. "Our clients are not buying a network or simply renting access to care. They are building a healthcare model around their people, and that distinction matters. When care is designed specifically for a workforce, you see higher engagement, stronger relationships with providers, and measurable improvements in health outcomes. Most importantly, you see total cost come down in a way that is sustainable, not episodic. We believe employers should have greater control over how care is delivered, how quality is measured, and how healthcare dollars are spent. This health center is another step toward that future."
A Wisconsin Story, Continued in
QuadMed was founded in 1991 by Harry V. Quadracci, father of Kathryn Quadracci Flores, when he hired a physician to provide care for his employees onsite at Quad (then known as Quad/Graphics) in
"The InHealth Center is a collaboration rooted in wellness, stewardship, and innovation. When employees can access care earlier and build trusted relationships with healthcare professionals, they are healthier at work, healthier at home, and better able to care for the people who depend on them," said Dave Loomis, HR Director, Sheboygan County.
Designed for Access, Built for Better Health
The Sheboygan InHealth Center offers a comprehensive suite of services focused on prevention, early intervention, and coordinated care with the unified goal of providing the highest quality care at the lowest cost, including:
- Same- or next-day primary care appointments, with extended visit times that build real patient-provider relationships
- 24/7 access to care guidance
- Convenient virtual care options
- Personalized treatment plans supported by integrated clinical data
- Coordination of referrals, diagnostics, and follow-up care across the broader health system
Care is powered by Epic MyChart, the same technology platform used by leading health systems nationwide, ensuring patient records and clinical decisions are connected, informed, and secure.
A Stronger Model for the
With QuadMed as the clinical partner, the InHealth Center now operates on a model that emphasizes:
- Relationship-based primary care, with longer visits focused on prevention and chronic condition management
- Independent, physician-led decision-making, free from the influence of private equity or health system ownership
- A fully coordinated care experience, designed to work alongside employer health plans to reduce fragmentation and total cost
- Population health insights that enable employers and providers to identify needs and take timely action
This approach has delivered measurable results across QuadMed's client base, improving population health metrics and generating double-digit savings compared to regional benchmarks. The
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Beyond care, the health center will support broader community health efforts, including wellness programming, preventive screenings, and seasonal initiatives and vaccines.
By strengthening access to high-quality, coordinated care close to home,
About QuadMed
QuadMed, LLC, a subsidiary of Quad/Graphics, Inc. (NYSE: QUAD), is a healthcare experience company that partners with employers across the country to provide direct access to whole-person care for employees and families. For over 30 years, employers have trusted QuadMed to improve health, enhance productivity, and reduce costs. Family-controlled, physician-led, and committed to doing the right thing, QuadMed delivers value-driven solutions – including primary care, occupational health, behavioral health, physical therapy, and wellness coaching – that empower employees and create healthier, more productive workplaces. Learn more at quadmedical.com.
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Quad (NYSE: QUAD) is a marketing experience, or MX, company that helps brands make direct consumer connections, from household to in-store to online. The company does this through its MX Solutions Suite, a comprehensive range of marketing and print services that seamlessly integrate creative, production and media solutions across online and offline channels. Supported by state-of-the-art technology and data-driven intelligence, Quad simplifies the complexities of marketing by removing friction wherever it occurs along the marketing journey. Quad employs approximately 10,000 people in 10 countries and serves approximately 2,100 clients. For more information about Quad, including its commitment to operating responsibly, intentional innovation and values-driven culture, visit quad.com.
Media Contact
Marli Grossman
VP of Marketing, QuadMed
716-380-3708
mgrossman@quadmedical.com
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