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Healthcare Providers, Insurers Test New Era of Pricing and Payments to Retain Patients
March 15, 2022

With a third of U.S. consumers saying they’ve waived necessary medical tests or treatments over cost fears that originate with opacity and get denser from there, change is dangerously overdue. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Healthcare Performs Best When Tech and Human Touch Work Together
March 15, 2022

The pandemic-induced digital transformation has dramatically changed how industries across the world offer services to their customers. 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...

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Telehealth is Rising. Mental Healthcare Isn’t Always Going With It
March 14, 2022

The rise of telehealth has been a boon to patients. It’s given them wider range of specialists to pick from and made the question “how am I going to get to the doctor?” less of a concern. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Retail Healthcare Gets a Shot in the Arm via Walmart Wellness Hub Subscription Options
March 10, 2022

The first wave of pandemic era healthcare innovation marked by expansion of in-store clinics and telehealth services is progressing as retailers add new dimensions in connected care. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Walmart Launches Online Wellness Hub
March 10, 2022

Walmart on Thursday (March 10) announced in a company blog post that it’s now offering BetterUp for Caregivers and Easy Vitamin Plan subscriptions to customers across the U.S. through its Wellness Hub. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Health Insurance Provider Anthem to Rebrand
March 10, 2022

Indianapolis-based Anthem, parent company of Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), plans to change its name to Elevance Health in a bid to recast itself as a company with a broader focus than traditional health insurance, according to a Thursday (March 10) press release. The company...

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Technology Plugs the Financing Gap, Democratizes Healthcare Access in Emerging Markets
March 10, 2022

The global healthcare sector has boomed in the last two years as pandemic-induced lockdowns triggered a rise in the use of technology and innovation in healthcare provision worldwide. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Electronic Health Records at the Heart of Public-Private Digital Identity Push
March 09, 2022

Electronic health records containing some of the most guarded personal data about people are making headlines again as a consortium of players join forces to create a universal single sign-in, allowing patients secure access to unified health data via digital identity. Get the Full Story...

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Half of Consumers Don’t Know Payment Plans Exist for Mental Health Services
March 08, 2022

Whether patients can pay for their care often has a very real bearing on whether they will pursue treatment, according to “The Digital Care Connection,” a PYMNTS report.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...