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Today In Healthcare: Patients Want Digital Payment Options, Skincare Tech Booms And Paceline Rewards Workouts
July 22, 2021

Today in healthcare, more than half of consumers would like increased digital payment options and a $9 billion skin care market is booming this summer. Plus, Paceline rewards customers to work out. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Data Brief: 56 Pct Of Consumers Want Digital Payment Options For Healthcare
July 22, 2021

Despite many 21st century marvels on the treatment side, the business end of healthcare remains mired in paper invoicing and unpaid debt currently estimated in the $140 billion range. As doctors and dentists recover from a costly crisis, digital payments are helping them heal. Get...

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Today In Healthcare: Medical Devices Boost J&J Q2, Patients Prefer Docs With Better Digital Tools...
July 21, 2021

Today in healthcare, Johnson & Johnson pointed to medical device sales as one of the keys to its Q2 growth, and doctors with better digital tools are becoming increasingly attractive to patients. Plus, telemedicine’s bubble could burst without better data security. Get the Full Story...

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New Healthcare Study: More Patients Willing To Switch To Doctors With Better Digital Tools
July 21, 2021

There’s a change in the air for healthcare. Consumers doing the digital shift in every other part of their lives instinctively grasp the idea that digital transformation can help cure an ailing healthcare system, and they’re willing to try new physicians to access connected care....

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HealthTech Use Case Expansions Push Boundaries, From The Mundane To The Exotic
July 20, 2021

As much as digital technology has been used to solve a lot of life’s problems over the past year or so, when it comes to the healthcare sector, the upgrades have been lagging behind the innovations seen in other industries. However, a spate of recent...

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Today In Healthcare: VC Sinks Big Bucks Into Startups; Telehealth Providers Turn To AI
July 16, 2021

Today in healthcare, HC startups have raised almost $15 billion in venture capital funding this year and UnitedHealth has strong Q2. Plus, telemedicine is turning to AI to solve its privacy problems and consumers need a digital component as part of their in-person healthcare experiences....

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Optum Defies Post-COVID Slowdown As Digital Basket Of Services Buoys UnitedHealth Results
July 15, 2021

Call it healthcare’s digital version of necessity as the mother of invention. 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 daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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AWS Widens Availability Of Amazon HealthLake
July 15, 2021

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has revealed the “general availability” of Amazon HealthLake, a HIPAA-eligible offering that helps healthcare and life sciences entities take in, keep, search through and generate insights from large volumes of health data, according to a Thursday (July 15) announcement. Get the...

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Medline, InComm Payments Team To Streamline OTC Purchases For Managed Care Plans
July 13, 2021

Healthcare company Medline and payments technology company InComm Payments are teaming up to improve the experience of managed care health plan members buying over-the-counter (OTC) products, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...