Performant Healthcare Inc. announced its first-quarter financial results, surpassing expectations in both revenue and profitability. The company reported solid growth, especially in its commercial healthcare segment, with 13 new commercial programs estimated to contribute between $4.5 million and $5.0 million in annualized revenue. Performant's CEO, Simeon Kohl, highlighted the robustness of the business model and its commitment to reducing waste in the healthcare system. The company has adjusted its guidance for 2025, projecting healthcare revenues between $133 million and $135 million, with an adjusted EBITDA forecast of $9 million to $10 million. This optimistic outlook follows the successful execution of its strategy to focus solely on healthcare since 2021. Performant continues to see strong momentum with a growing pipeline and backlog of new contract awards.