The share price was above Evolent’s expected IPO price of $14 to $16 per share, according to Reuters.
UPMC Health Plan and the Advisory Board each contributed $10 million to create Evolent in 2011, which has targeted hospital networks that are looking for ways to control healthcare costs, according to the Pittsburgh Business Times.
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