Healthcare

Health care, health-care, or healthcare is the maintenance or improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals in allied health fields.

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16% of Consumers Paid Doctor Bills Digitally
16% of Consumers Paid Doctor Bills Digitally
February 24, 2023  |  Healthcare

Shaking up the payments landscape in healthcare, the rise of provider portals and unified digital platforms is revolutionizing how we pay the doctor in a...

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7 in 10 Retail, Finance and Insurance CFOs Say Digital Investments Are Paying Off
7 in 10 Retail, Finance and Insurance CFOs Say Digital Investments Are Paying Off
February 24, 2023  |  Digital Payments

Investments in digital systems for fraud prevention, working capital, and accounts receivable (AR) lead a long list of digital expenditures that are yielding benefits for...

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Remote Work Widens Digital Divide Between High- and Low-Income Consumers
Remote Work Widens Digital Divide Between High- and Low-Income Consumers
February 23, 2023  |  Connected Economy

How we work is one of several key factors impacting consumers’ access to healthcare, travel tools, and other services via digital channels, with an income...

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Amwell Says Re-Platforming Is Driving Increased Use of Its Telehealth Tools
Amwell Says Re-Platforming Is Driving Increased Use of Its Telehealth Tools
February 22, 2023  |  Healthcare

Telehealth is seeking its new place in the healthcare mix after its star turn during the pandemic, as evidenced by the performance of telemedicine provider...

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Nearly 30% of Consumers Paid a Healthcare Bill Via Online Portal in the Past Year
Nearly 30% of Consumers Paid a Healthcare Bill Via Online Portal in the Past Year
February 22, 2023  |  Healthcare

Paying at the doctor’s office or hospital is still the predominant way consumers settle medical bills, but that’s changing as awareness of online portals and...

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What 500 CFOs Now Say Is Their 2023 Top Payments Priority
What 500 CFOs Now Say Is Their 2023 Top Payments Priority
February 22, 2023  |  Digital Payments

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FTC Investigating but Won’t Block Amazon Acquisition of One Medical
FTC Investigating but Won’t Block Amazon Acquisition of One Medical
February 21, 2023  |  Amazon Acquisitions

Amazon can close its acquisition of One Medical without opposition from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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All-in-One App Could Help Close Digital Healthcare Disparity for Low-Income Patients
All-in-One App Could Help Close Digital Healthcare Disparity for Low-Income Patients
February 21, 2023  |  Healthcare

Friction in accessing digital healthcare services may be a fixable barrier for low-income patients.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Digital Platforms Bring Amazon Effect to Healthcare Payments and Providers
Digital Platforms Bring Amazon Effect to Healthcare Payments and Providers
February 21, 2023  |  Healthcare

It’s a jungle out there — of healthcare provider and insurance payer portals — and that’s a lot of trouble to go to when accessing...

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