Healthcare Financing news and trends

Healthcare Delivery Models Have Changed, Why Haven’t Payment Processes?
Healthcare // February 11, 2025

Change happens slowly at first, and then all at once. Just look at the healthcare system of today, versus that of, say, 2009. There’s been a sea of change. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Synchrony’s CareCredit Credit Card Now Accepted at Albertsons Cos. Stores
Credit Cards // September 18, 2024

Synchrony’s CareCredit health and wellness credit card is now accepted for select items in nearly 2,200 Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, ACME, Shaw’s and Jewel-Osco stores. 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...

RevSpring Integrates Lockbox Payments Into Healthcare Platform
Healthcare Financing // June 25, 2024

RevSpring has integrated lockbox payments into its digital payment platform, allowing healthcare financial leaders to get a single, unified view of payments made through all modalities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

65% of Low-Income Earners Have Less Than $500 on Hand for Medical Emergencies
Healthcare Financing // May 07, 2024

More than 6 in 10 U.S. consumers who earn below $50,000 annually have less than $500 on hand for medical emergencies — and they are nearly twice as likely than the average American to be in poor health.  Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Interviews & Exclusives
Amex Sees Healthcare’s Payment Pain as Its Next Frontier

November 13, 2025
For much of its history, healthcare has presented a unique contrast in digital progress. While the sector leads in medical technology, healthcare billing and payments have frequently been slower to modernize. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins […]

The Role of Wellness Financing in Improving Health Outcomes and Building Customer Loyalty

January 30, 2024
Financial health is a core component of overall health. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

CareCredit Expands Access to Healthcare Providers as Wellness Demand Surges

June 07, 2023
Masks and restrictions may be gone, but changes wrought by the pandemic are here to stay, and they’re continuing to evolve into other areas of healthcare — like wellness —...

PayMedix Flips Healthcare Payments Risk Model Upside Down by Underwriting Employers, Not Patients

February 08, 2023
It’s a concept in need of a catchy name, but the healthcare financing innovation from Health Payment Systems/PayMedix is in some ways a new form of buy now, pay later...

Quick Reads
Synchrony’s CareCredit Credit Card Now Accepted at Albertsons Cos. Stores

September 18, 2024
Synchrony’s CareCredit health and wellness credit card is now accepted for select items in nearly 2,200 Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, ACME, Shaw’s and Jewel-Osco stores. 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 form, you agree to […]

RevSpring Integrates Lockbox Payments Into Healthcare Platform

June 25, 2024
RevSpring has integrated lockbox payments into its digital payment platform, allowing healthcare financial leaders to get a single, unified view of payments made through all modalities. Get the Full Story...

Wellfit and HFD Team to Offer Dental Financing

April 09, 2024
Healthcare technology platform Wellfit has teamed with FinTech HFD to offer consumers more health financing solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Synchrony to Acquire Ally Financial’s POS Financing Arm

January 19, 2024
Synchrony and Ally Financial have reached a definitive agreement for Synchrony to acquire Ally’s point-of-sale financing business.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...