Healthcare Financing

Healthcare Financing
Millennial Minute: When It Comes to Paying the Doctor, Half Now Use Mobile Wallets
August 15, 2022

How different demographics handle paying medical expenses today says a great deal about where greater payments volumes are likely headed in the near future — vital information in the push to digitize healthcare payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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PayGround Adds BNPL Payment Financing Tools to Platform
August 11, 2022

Health fintech PayGround recently launched a new platform that will let health providers give patients easy access to financing for medical care, the company said in a release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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FinTechs Look to Leapfrog Point Solutions and Reward Good Health
August 10, 2022

Nothing makes a sick person feel worse than juggling a dozen healthcare apps, portals and payments to get well, and that’s driving a streamlining trend in digital healthcare in 2022. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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PayZen Enters Agreement with Iowa Hospital Coalition 
August 09, 2022

Healthcare financing platform PayZen signed a partnership agreement with the Iowa Hospital Association (IHA) and its subsidiary ServiShare to serve as the preferred patient financing provider for IHA’s network of 117 hospitals and 17 health systems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Healthcare Financing Gains Broader Acceptance With Patients, Providers
August 02, 2022

The No Surprises Act of 2020 took effect this January, putting physicians and health systems on notice that large, unexpected bills after the fact aren’t acceptable anymore — and leaving many providers wondering how this sweeping legislation will affect their bottom line. Get the Full...

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Inaccurate Cost Estimates Could Push 60% of Patients to Switch Providers
July 27, 2022

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Bluefin, Waystar Team on Healthcare Payment Security
July 12, 2022

Integrated payments company Bluefin will team with healthcare pay software provider Waystar to add more encryption and gateway service to allow ways to pay with more security, a report said Tuesday (July 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Employer-Backed BNPL Plan Spreads Out Healthcare Payments and Pain
July 05, 2022

When a family member received a medical bill for $8,000 — despite having medical insurance — Steven Greene, who is now co-founder and CEO at Nibble Health, saw a problem that needs solving.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Payment Plans Help Advance Patient Adoption of Telemedicine
June 28, 2022

“Try it. You’ll like it.” Alka-Seltzer’s memorable 1972 tagline also describes patients’ reactions to telehealth over the past couple of years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...