Starting a healthcare practice is a costly, protracted process that takes 15 months and $15 million by some estimates just to get up and running. It’s utterly out of step with pandemic-era needs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
The pandemic has exposed a lot of weak links in healthcare, and identity is a big one. Healthcare providers float on oceans of sensitive patient data that is not only a glaring fraud risk, but also injects massive inefficiency into an overburdened system. Get the...
Amid a global health crisis unlike any in memory, healthcare is undergoing new treatments of its own, chief among them the expansion of cost-conscious, value-based care models. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Among all the disjointed, untidy processes exposed by the pandemic, ironically, healthcare itself is a prime example in the bad process parade — especially when it comes to paying medical bills. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Consumers across demographic groups are feeling the sting of high out-of-pocket medical costs, often delaying or foregoing necessary treatment because they can’t afford it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Citing growing demand and a general expansion of its efforts in the healthcare space, Amazon is rolling out it Amazon Care platform following a series of successful pilots last year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
We learned during the pandemic that some stopgaps are in fact improvements over what went before, and telehealth is leading that pack of innovations with ongoing widespread support. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
As frustrating as the pandemic is for patients, frontline healthcare workers are exhausted, stretched thin and quitting in battalions. This is having impacts across practices, including back-office functions that are falling behind on receivables. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Medentrx Inc. has launched a healthcare product marketplace designed for both medical professionals and consumers, the company announced Thursday (Feb. 3). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
