Healthcare Payments

Short-Term Healthcare Plans Leave Many Patients Holding The Bill
Short-Term Healthcare Plans Leave Many Patients Holding The Bill
June 25, 2020  |  Healthcare

A new report from the Democratic Staff Committee has concluded that short-term healthcare plans are “dangerous” and “unregulated,” saying they would leave those who purchased...

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Flywire Launches Charitable Foundation To Foster Equality For The Underrepresented
Flywire Launches Charitable Foundation To Foster Equality For The Underrepresented
June 23, 2020  |  Healthcare

Flywire is looking to offer four scholarships to students from underrepresented areas or backgrounds studying medicine, global health and social justice, a press release from...

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This Week In Payments: Digital Banking, Financial Literacy And Expanded eCommerce Competition
This Week In Payments: Digital Banking, Financial Literacy And Expanded eCommerce Competition
June 19, 2020  |  News

The world of payments and commerce continues to be a very busy place as the world reopens for business and consumers emerge with new preferences. How...

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Deep Dive: How Manufacturers Are Transitioning To Counter PPE Shortages
Deep Dive: How Manufacturers Are Transitioning To Counter PPE Shortages
June 17, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Fighting a pandemic takes clear communication, strategic organization and responsive action. It also requires supplies, which has been a major worldwide stumbling block. The U.S....

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How Flexible Payment Plans Are Shifting The Healthcare Payments Conversation
How Flexible Payment Plans Are Shifting The Healthcare Payments Conversation
June 17, 2020  |  Healthcare

There exists an uncomfortable intersection between the public service of healthcare and the pursuit of profit. We’re in the midst of another recession. As the...

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Walmart Ups Its Digital Health & Wellness Capabilities With $200M Purchase Of CareZone’s Technology
Walmart Ups Its Digital Health & Wellness Capabilities With $200M Purchase Of CareZone’s Technology
June 16, 2020  |  Partnerships

Walmart has reportedly paid some $200 million to buy key assets from CareZone, a Seattle-based health-technology start-up that promises to manage prescription drugs for each...

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Apple Updates Its Health Info Website And App With Sharing Option
Apple Updates Its Health Info Website And App With Sharing Option
June 09, 2020  |  Mobile Commerce

Apple is doubling down on its collaboration with the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to improve the organization’s COVID-19 screening protocol. The Silicon...

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Lumen Aims To Boost Weight Loss Through Metabolism Measurements
Lumen Aims To Boost Weight Loss Through Metabolism Measurements
June 09, 2020  |  Retail

This year, about 45 million Americans will go on some kind of weight loss diet, and they’ll spend $33 billion doing it. However, very few...

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Anthem To Offer Premium Credits To Consumers, Employers
Anthem To Offer Premium Credits To Consumers, Employers
June 05, 2020  |  Economy

As the pandemic continues to disrupt everyday life the world over, many consumers want refunds on things they paid for but aren’t able to use....

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