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At-Home Healthcare Maintaining Momentum Long After Pandemic All-Clear
July 20, 2023

Much as telemedicine has now become a routine triage tool, at-home healthcare is also expanding and innovating in a post-COVID world, as consumers gravitate to convenient on-demand services that bring healthcare home, saving trips to the ER among other efficiencies. Get the Full Story Complete...

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The Virtual Doctor Will See You Now: 40% of Consumers Embrace Telemedicine
July 19, 2023

First popularized as a replacement for in-person healthcare visits during the pandemic, telemedicine has since found a more permanent footing for patients. The steady rate of consumers participating in at least monthly telemedicine appointments since January 2022 is noted in proprietary research prepared for the...

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Zelis and Rectangle Health Team to Streamline Medical Payments
July 19, 2023

A pair of health-focused FinTechs say their new tool drastically reduces processing times for medical payments. 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...

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Torch Dental Secures $28M to Digitize Dental Supply Chain
July 17, 2023

Dental supply provider Torch Dental announced a $28 million Series B round with the goal to digitize the billion-dollar dental supply chain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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UnitedHealth Sees Data-Wrapped Decisioning Drive Growth
July 14, 2023

There are few environments more data-rich than the healthcare landscape. 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 completing this...

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CVS Caremark and GoodRx Team Up to Lower Prescription Costs
July 12, 2023

CVS Caremark and GoodRx have announced the upcoming launch of a program to help members pay lower out-of-pocket prices on generic medications at the pharmacy counter. 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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Cash-Strapped Healthcare Providers Turn to Tech to Cut Costs, Not Staff
July 10, 2023

COVID-19’s impact on the medical industry cannot be overstated. High stress and rampant mortality during the pandemic’s peak drove widespread professional turnover and supply chain issues ripped a hole in the sector’s procurement processes. Some facilities still haven’t caught up — but the bills have nevertheless...

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Macro Challenges Spur Digital Healthcare Pivot to B2B 
July 10, 2023

Direct-to-consumer (D2C) platforms emerged as an early winner of the business landscape’s digitization.  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....

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Most Consumers Using Healthcare Payment Plans Have Faced Unexpected Bills
July 07, 2023

Consumers who use payment plans to cover their out-of-pocket healthcare costs are more than twice as likely as the overall population to be faced with unexpected bills. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...