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Direct Primary Care Acts as Subscription Supplement to Enrich Patient and Doctor Experience
April 12, 2022

Subscriptions offer affordable ways to access valuable experiences on an ongoing basis that benefit customer and provider, so why not add healthcare to that mix? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Healthcare AI Better at Back Office Than Back Surgery
April 11, 2022

Robotic surgery enhanced by artificial intelligence (AI) is making big strides in baby steps as this technology must clear all manner of regulatory hurdles before it gets near a patient. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Korean FinTech BankSalad Launches HealthTech Service
April 11, 2022

Korean FinTech BankSalad has expanded beyond its financial data platform to enter the world of health technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Medical Image Sharing Platform Aims to Put DVDs of MRIs on the Scrap Heap
April 11, 2022

What’s the best way for a doctor to get the medical imaging tests they need to help determine the diagnosis of the patient? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Healthcare Organizations Turn to Gig Apps for Hiring, Payroll Help Amid Nursing Shortage
April 08, 2022

It shouldn’t come as much of a surprise that the pandemic has compounded one of the biggest problems facing healthcare in the U.S.: a continued deficit of nurses and other providers that’s leaving hospitals, practices and nursing homes short-staffed — and putting patients at risk...

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28% of Patients Would Like to Use Digital or Mobile Wallets to Pay for Healthcare
April 05, 2022

Two of the most common points of friction that patients experience when trying to access medical care pertain to costs or payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Most Patients Satisfied With Healthcare Experience, but Want More Info Before Appointments
April 01, 2022

The overwhelming majority (85%) of healthcare patients are highly satisfied with their experiences, but those who didn’t know how much their care would cost them ahead of their appointments were less satisfied than other patients, according to PYMNTS research for a new report. Get the...

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Walgreens Boots Alliance Leverages Robots for Pharmaceutical Fulfillment
March 30, 2022

Walgreens Boots Alliance, based in the U.K., is leveraging robots to fill orders at micro-fulfillment centers across the U.S. as pharmacists at retail stores are forced to pivot in changing roles, CNBC reported on Wednesday (March 30). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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The Data Point: 62% of Digital-First Patients Used a New Healthcare Provider for Latest Visit
March 30, 2022

Displeased for decades by opacity and inefficiency, consumers are forcing the healthcare sector to shift digital faster and more fully as patients increasingly identify as digital-first, bringing with them the instant, seamless expectations acquired through years of smartphone-powered living. Get the Full Story Complete the...