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Healthcare Providers Use ‘Deep Data’ to Deliver Better Patient Outcomes

Healthcare Providers Use ‘Deep Data’ to Deliver Better Patient Outcomes
Healthcare Providers Use ‘Deep Data’ to Deliver Better Patient Outcomes
January 05, 2022  |  Healthcare

The healthcare business isn’t well. The aftermath of the pandemic on practices, ongoing issues of uncollected medical debt, shifting modes of care and changing patient...

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Report: CFOs See Digital AR/AP as Best Way to Boost Efficiency and Transparency
Report: CFOs See Digital AR/AP as Best Way to Boost Efficiency and Transparency
January 05, 2022  |  CFO

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Zebedee CTO Sees Bitcoin as the Universal Currency of the Metaverses
Zebedee CTO Sees Bitcoin as the Universal Currency of the Metaverses
January 05, 2022  |  Bitcoin

Nike’s selling virtual sneakers in the metaverse. Play-to-earn gamers in NFT-based Axie Infinity have bought and sold in-game items nearly 11.5 million times, with $3.81...

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PayPal: 2021 Was the Year of Reinvention
PayPal: 2021 Was the Year of Reinvention
January 05, 2022  |  Opinion

Last year brought the digital divide into sharp focus, Doug Bland, PayPal senior vice president, Global Credit and Financial Services tells PYMNTS, noting that businesses...

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Nearly Half of Consumers More Likely to Stay at Hotels That Offer Hassle-Free Cancellations, Refunds
Nearly Half of Consumers More Likely to Stay at Hotels That Offer Hassle-Free Cancellations, Refunds
January 04, 2022  |  Travel Payments

As the rise of the omicron variant brings the pandemic back to the top of mind for consumers, if it wasn’t there already, providers of...

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Businesses Tap 2 Years of COVID Coping Skills to Dampen Omicron’s Bite
Businesses Tap 2 Years of COVID Coping Skills to Dampen Omicron’s Bite
January 04, 2022  |  Economy

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IoT Platforms Aim to Speed Connected Economy’s Evolution
IoT Platforms Aim to Speed Connected Economy’s Evolution
January 04, 2022  |  Internet of Things

Weave the web of connectivity — with 5G, with all manner of mobile devices — and the Internet of Things takes shape. Add platforms into...

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Real-Time Payments Expected to Double in 2022
Real-Time Payments Expected to Double in 2022
January 04, 2022  |  Real-Time Payments

Streaming media, on-demand encounters with service providers and all manner of instant interactions online have shaped expectations about how we pay and get paid —...

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