July 8, 2019Payment tech company Patientco has joined the Epic App Orchard Marketplace with two new payment solutions, according to a release.
One of them is called Patientco Patient Payments, which offers support ...
July 3, 2019Cash flow is a fickle beast for any organization, but in the healthcare sector, bottlenecks and friction points are aplenty thanks to issues like late patient payments, insurance payouts and ...
July 3, 2019Nestlé is piloting a blockchain project that focuses on supply chain information, with an emphasis on food sourcing, the latest in a round of food-centric DLT initiatives. Elsewhere, real estate transactions ...
July 2, 2019Despite that fact that stocks are reaching near record highs, 77 percent of companies that have issued pre-announcements ahead of earnings reports said profits will be under Wall Street expectations, ...
June 27, 2019Consumers are increasingly responsible for out-of-pocket healthcare costs — even with insurance. Some opt for payment plans when available; others just don’t pay their bills.
Mounting debt has resulted in hospitals ...
June 25, 2019U.S. Bank has teamed up with accounts payable automation firm Inworks to streamline business-to-business payments within the healthcare sector.
In a press release on Monday (June 24), the firms said their ...
June 24, 2019Healthcare needs some fixing, especially when it comes to providing a continuum of efficient care, making it affordable — and getting providers paid. Lots of specialists are working on the ...
June 21, 2019Digital health startup Xealth has announced that it has raised an additional $3 million in its Series A financing, bringing the total amount raised in this funding round to $14 ...
June 20, 2019Stoking fears that Amazon will disrupt pharmacies, a CVS legal filing is reportedly aiming to prevent an ex-executive from working at the eCommerce retailer’s recently-acquired subsidiary PillPack. Jefferies Analyst Brian ...
June 20, 2019Complaints about healthcare will never cease. After all, the industry is one where illness combines with significant bills and payments, two things that are pretty much a negative for everyone ...
June 19, 2019P2P payments can play a big role in the B2B realm, while artificial intelligence is pulling more weight in the world of fraud. Facebook is seeking more of a voice ...
June 19, 2019Elective medical procedures — specific medical services consumers want or require, but that are not covered in full by their current insurance providers — are popular in the U.S. According ...
June 18, 2019Fraud is a two-headed beast, but the beast can be defeated as more consumers flock to marketplaces and other eCommerce destinations. Meanwhile, there are fresh ideas about how to scale ...
June 18, 2019 The demand for elective medical procedures in the U.S. is sky-high, but high costs severely limit consumers’ access to them.
The elective medical procedures market is 63 million consumers-strong, and accounts ...
June 17, 2019The United States is currently weathering a healthcare worker shortage that is estimated to get quite a bit worse before it gets better. According to healthcare staffing consultancy Mercer, to ...
June 6, 2019Recent healthcare data hacks have impacted almost 20 million people — and some members of Congress are demanding answers.
New York-based American Medical Collection Agency has been named as the victim ...
June 4, 2019Logins are a routine part of digital life — from shopping online to paying bills to accessing medical records — but proving identity can come with challenges. Consumers now must ...
June 3, 2019Groupon Co-founder Eric Lefkofsky’s new company has raised another $200 million in funding.
Tempus announced the new financing at a value of $3.1 billion. Founded in 2015, the company has raised ...
May 31, 2019Way back when, medicine used to be simple.
Grind up, boil and drink a few roots here, employ a few leeches there. Pay a barber to do some bloodletting or cupping ...
May 30, 2019As 5G deployments start, the people who run hospitals and medical offices, along with companies that supply healthcare devices and payment services, are starting to figure out what the quicker ...
May 24, 2019Before co-founding PrimroseIntel, Jason Gottschalk had never considered himself an entrepreneur. For the last decade, he has worked in the senior care industry, and until a year ago was the ...
May 24, 2019The job market may be strong and wages may be increasing, but scores of workers in the U.S. have little in the way of savings for retirement.
That’s according to a ...
May 22, 2019Comcast reportedly is getting into healthcare — the latest example of how technology is proving entry for a variety of tech and communication-focused firms into one of the largest industries ...
May 17, 2019In a bid to expand its healthcare payments presence, JPMorgan said Friday (May 17) that it has entered a deal to acquire InstaMed, a payments technology company focused on the ...
May 8, 2019Continuing a partnership first announced last spring, as of today Flywire and UnionPay International are announcing the re-launch of a promotional program that will offer Chinese nationals the option to ...
April 29, 2019Ayala, the Philippines-based conglomerate, is raising money for a new capital fund that will invest in technology companies.
As reported in Deal Street Asia, Ayala Chairman and Chief Executive Jaime Augusto Zobel ...
April 25, 2019PillPack, the online pharmacy acquired by Amazon in 2018 for $1 billion, is almost ready to make its debut on the marketplace, according to reports.
The eCommerce giant recently added a ...
April 25, 2019Cloud technology is relatively old, considering the pace of innovation in the back office. However, that doesn’t mean every business has taken this seemingly basic first step in digital transformation. ...
April 17, 2019From fitness bands to heart rate monitors, consumers have a seemingly endless number of healthcare trackers from which to choose, but their conveniences can come at the cost of data ...
April 17, 2019When seven CEOs of the largest banks in the United States gathered on Capitol Hill earlier this month, the topics and questions lobbed at them from members of the House ...
April 16, 2019The Intelligence of Things (IoT) has become a fixture of everyday life, with more than 14 billion connected devices expected to be in use by the end of 2019. However, ...
April 12, 2019The U.S. faces a physical shortage today that some are predicting will turn into a crisis over the course of the next decade. According to a report by the Association ...
April 12, 2019Ant Financial Services Group, the payment affiliate of Alibaba, launched a health aid plan in China that has landed more than 50 million users.
According to a report in Reuters citing Ant ...
April 11, 2019Walgreens and VillageMD, a leading national provider of primary healthcare, have announced a partnership to provide primary care services for adult patients in the Houston, Texas area.
VillageMD will operate state-of-the-art ...
April 10, 2019U.S. authorities announced that they have charged a number of individuals in connection with one of the biggest healthcare frauds ever prosecuted in the nation.
The Medicare fraud case has accused ...
April 9, 2019Morgan Stanley analysts predict healthcare to emerge as a key market for Apple, reports in CNBC said Monday (April 8).
Apple’s offerings in the healthcare space could generate $15 billion in ...
April 8, 2019Big Tech is busy disrupting healthcare and shaping the industry’s future, and Amazon is showing the latest example of that — though it’s hardly the only force putting pressure for ...
April 8, 2019Amazon.com is aiming to enable Alexa, its voice-activated digital assistant, to keep tabs on customers’ medicine and provide personal health updates.
As part of an effort to expand into healthcare, Amazon ...
April 7, 2019Some digital health companies are finally getting set to go public.
According to CNBC, Livongo, which provides services and tools to help people manage chronic medical conditions, has reportedly chosen bankers ...
April 5, 2019To provide medications to customers in a matter of hours, CVS Pharmacy is rolling out same-day prescription deliveries. Shoppers can access the offering at 6,000 pharmacy locations with the help ...
Payment tech company Patientco has joined the Epic App Orchard Marketplace with two new payment solutions, according to a release.
One of them is called Patientco Patient Payments, which offers support ...
Cash flow is a fickle beast for any organization, but in the healthcare sector, bottlenecks and friction points are aplenty thanks to issues like late patient payments, insurance payouts and ...
Nestlé is piloting a blockchain project that focuses on supply chain information, with an emphasis on food sourcing, the latest in a round of food-centric DLT initiatives. Elsewhere, real estate transactions ...
Despite that fact that stocks are reaching near record highs, 77 percent of companies that have issued pre-announcements ahead of earnings reports said profits will be under Wall Street expectations, ...
Consumers are increasingly responsible for out-of-pocket healthcare costs — even with insurance. Some opt for payment plans when available; others just don’t pay their bills.
Mounting debt has resulted in hospitals ...
U.S. Bank has teamed up with accounts payable automation firm Inworks to streamline business-to-business payments within the healthcare sector.
In a press release on Monday (June 24), the firms said their ...
Healthcare needs some fixing, especially when it comes to providing a continuum of efficient care, making it affordable — and getting providers paid. Lots of specialists are working on the ...
Digital health startup Xealth has announced that it has raised an additional $3 million in its Series A financing, bringing the total amount raised in this funding round to $14 ...
Stoking fears that Amazon will disrupt pharmacies, a CVS legal filing is reportedly aiming to prevent an ex-executive from working at the eCommerce retailer’s recently-acquired subsidiary PillPack. Jefferies Analyst Brian ...
Complaints about healthcare will never cease. After all, the industry is one where illness combines with significant bills and payments, two things that are pretty much a negative for everyone ...
P2P payments can play a big role in the B2B realm, while artificial intelligence is pulling more weight in the world of fraud. Facebook is seeking more of a voice ...
Elective medical procedures — specific medical services consumers want or require, but that are not covered in full by their current insurance providers — are popular in the U.S. According ...
Fraud is a two-headed beast, but the beast can be defeated as more consumers flock to marketplaces and other eCommerce destinations. Meanwhile, there are fresh ideas about how to scale ...
The demand for elective medical procedures in the U.S. is sky-high, but high costs severely limit consumers’ access to them.
The elective medical procedures market is 63 million consumers-strong, and accounts ...
The United States is currently weathering a healthcare worker shortage that is estimated to get quite a bit worse before it gets better. According to healthcare staffing consultancy Mercer, to ...
Recent healthcare data hacks have impacted almost 20 million people — and some members of Congress are demanding answers.
New York-based American Medical Collection Agency has been named as the victim ...
Logins are a routine part of digital life — from shopping online to paying bills to accessing medical records — but proving identity can come with challenges. Consumers now must ...
Groupon Co-founder Eric Lefkofsky’s new company has raised another $200 million in funding.
Tempus announced the new financing at a value of $3.1 billion. Founded in 2015, the company has raised ...
Way back when, medicine used to be simple.
Grind up, boil and drink a few roots here, employ a few leeches there. Pay a barber to do some bloodletting or cupping ...
Before co-founding PrimroseIntel, Jason Gottschalk had never considered himself an entrepreneur. For the last decade, he has worked in the senior care industry, and until a year ago was the ...
The job market may be strong and wages may be increasing, but scores of workers in the U.S. have little in the way of savings for retirement.
That’s according to a ...
Comcast reportedly is getting into healthcare — the latest example of how technology is proving entry for a variety of tech and communication-focused firms into one of the largest industries ...
In a bid to expand its healthcare payments presence, JPMorgan said Friday (May 17) that it has entered a deal to acquire InstaMed, a payments technology company focused on the ...
Continuing a partnership first announced last spring, as of today Flywire and UnionPay International are announcing the re-launch of a promotional program that will offer Chinese nationals the option to ...
Ayala, the Philippines-based conglomerate, is raising money for a new capital fund that will invest in technology companies.
As reported in Deal Street Asia, Ayala Chairman and Chief Executive Jaime Augusto Zobel ...
PillPack, the online pharmacy acquired by Amazon in 2018 for $1 billion, is almost ready to make its debut on the marketplace, according to reports.
The eCommerce giant recently added a ...
Cloud technology is relatively old, considering the pace of innovation in the back office. However, that doesn’t mean every business has taken this seemingly basic first step in digital transformation. ...
From fitness bands to heart rate monitors, consumers have a seemingly endless number of healthcare trackers from which to choose, but their conveniences can come at the cost of data ...
When seven CEOs of the largest banks in the United States gathered on Capitol Hill earlier this month, the topics and questions lobbed at them from members of the House ...
The Intelligence of Things (IoT) has become a fixture of everyday life, with more than 14 billion connected devices expected to be in use by the end of 2019. However, ...
The U.S. faces a physical shortage today that some are predicting will turn into a crisis over the course of the next decade. According to a report by the Association ...
Ant Financial Services Group, the payment affiliate of Alibaba, launched a health aid plan in China that has landed more than 50 million users.
According to a report in Reuters citing Ant ...
U.S. authorities announced that they have charged a number of individuals in connection with one of the biggest healthcare frauds ever prosecuted in the nation.
The Medicare fraud case has accused ...
Morgan Stanley analysts predict healthcare to emerge as a key market for Apple, reports in CNBC said Monday (April 8).
Apple’s offerings in the healthcare space could generate $15 billion in ...
Big Tech is busy disrupting healthcare and shaping the industry’s future, and Amazon is showing the latest example of that — though it’s hardly the only force putting pressure for ...
Amazon.com is aiming to enable Alexa, its voice-activated digital assistant, to keep tabs on customers’ medicine and provide personal health updates.
As part of an effort to expand into healthcare, Amazon ...
Some digital health companies are finally getting set to go public.
According to CNBC, Livongo, which provides services and tools to help people manage chronic medical conditions, has reportedly chosen bankers ...
To provide medications to customers in a matter of hours, CVS Pharmacy is rolling out same-day prescription deliveries. Shoppers can access the offering at 6,000 pharmacy locations with the help ...
