How popular isChange Healthcare in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 8.1K branded searches for Change Healthcare worldwide which is down 70.1% over the last 11 months. Change Healthcare holds 1.5% estimated Share of Search among revenue cycle management platforms worldwide and is ranked 4th of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Optum81%
Waystar13.3%R1 RCM4%
Change Healthcare1.5%
Conifer Health0.23%
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Which revenue cycle management platforms compete with Change Healthcare?
Share of Search by month for Optum, Waystar, R1 RCM, Change Healthcare. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Optum | Waystar | R1 RCM | Change Healthcare | Conifer Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 76.1% | 15.3% | 3.8% | 4.6% | 0.27% |
| Nov 2025 | 79% | 13% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 0.23% |
| Dec 2025 | 77.7% | 15.6% | 3.8% | 2.6% | 0.22% |
| Jan 2026 | 81% | 13.3% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 0.24% |
| Feb 2026 | 78.6% | 15.8% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 0.28% |
| Mar 2026 | 81.8% | 13.5% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 0.24% |
| Apr 2026 | 78.7% | 15.8% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 0.23% |
| May 2026 | 81.3% | 13.4% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 0.23% |
| Jun 2026 | 78.4% | 15.8% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 0.23% |
| Jul 2026 | 80.7% | 13.3% | 4% | 1.8% | 0.23% |
| Aug 2026 | 81% | 13.3% | 4% | 1.5% | 0.23% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 81% | 450K | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 13.3% | 74K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 4% | 22.2K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 1.5% | 8.1K | -18.2% | -0.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.23% | 1.3K | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Optum81%
Held 1st. 450K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
2.
Waystar13.3%
Held 2nd. 74K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
3.
R1 RCM
4%
Held 3rd. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
1.5%
Held 4th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
0.23%
Held 5th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between Change Healthcare and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Change Healthcare changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Change Healthcare worldwide fell from 27.1K to 8.1K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Change Healthcare’s estimated Share of Search among revenue cycle management platforms worldwide decreased from 4.6% to 1.5%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Change Healthcare fell from 3rd to 4th among revenue cycle management platforms worldwide.
How did search popularity change for revenue cycle management platforms worldwide in August 2026?
4 changes
R1 RCM’s estimated Share of Search among revenue cycle management platforms worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 3.3% to 4% in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Change Healthcare worldwide fell 70.1% over 11 measured months, from 27.1K to 8.1K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Conifer Health worldwide fell 18.8% over 11 measured months, from 1.6K to 1.3K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Waystar worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 90.5K to 74K in August 2026.
How is Change Healthcare measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Change Healthcare’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
1 branded search term
- change healthcare
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