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AdvancedMD Uses AI to Cut Physician Pajama Time and Recover Revenue

August 27, 2026
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UPS Invests $2 Billion to Future-Proof Global Supply Chains
Supply Chain // August 24, 2026

UPS plans to invest a total of more than $2 billion into its international, healthcare and supply chain businesses between 2024 and 2028, an executive told CNBC in a report published Monday (Aug. 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

FDA Weighs Clinician-Style Tests for Generative AI Medical Devices
Artificial Intelligence // August 19, 2026

The Food and Drug Administration is considering whether some generative artificial intelligence medical devices should have to demonstrate competence much as physicians do before treating patients. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Costco Seeks Regulatory Approval for Multiyear Medicare Plan Rollout
Healthcare // August 18, 2026

Costco plans to start offering a Medicare plan and other senior-focused insurance products over the coming years. 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...

Patient Financing Becomes Part of the Healthcare Checkout
Healthcare // August 17, 2026

For a patient facing a crown, a new pair of prescription lenses or an unexpected veterinary procedure, the decision to proceed can depend as much on when the bill must be paid as on how much it costs. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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AdvancedMD Uses AI to Cut Physician Pajama Time and Recover Revenue

August 27, 2026
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Patient Financing Becomes Part of the Healthcare Checkout

August 17, 2026
For a patient facing a crown, a new pair of prescription lenses or an unexpected veterinary procedure, the decision to proceed can depend as much on when the bill must...

Healthcare Costs Push Consumer Confidence Down 9 Points

July 30, 2026
Healthcare costs are squeezing consumer confidence from both ends of the age spectrum. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Hospitals Can’t Outsource AI Accountability

July 29, 2026
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UPS Invests $2 Billion to Future-Proof Global Supply Chains

August 24, 2026
UPS plans to invest a total of more than $2 billion into its international, healthcare and supply chain businesses between 2024 and 2028, an executive told CNBC in a report published Monday (Aug. 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — […]

Costco Seeks Regulatory Approval for Multiyear Medicare Plan Rollout

August 18, 2026
Costco plans to start offering a Medicare plan and other senior-focused insurance products over the coming years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Coalition for Health AI Mounts Effort Against Cyberattacks

August 12, 2026
A healthcare nonprofit group focused on responsible artificial intelligence is turning its attention to cybersecurity. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Anthropic Pitches Healthcare AI as Answer to Public Skepticism

August 11, 2026
Anthropic believes its growing use of artificial intelligence for healthcare and biology will improve public sentiment about the technology, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday (Aug. 11), citing unnamed sources....