Patients news and trends

Deep Dive: Modernizing Patients’ Reimbursements, Discounts
Disbursements // June 02, 2020

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Hospitals’ Sharing Of Patient Data Extends To Other Big Tech Players
Data // January 21, 2020

In the latest example of hospitals’ influence in the data economy, Microsoft and Amazon now have access to patient records. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Meet Haven, Amazon’s Shared Healthcare Initiative
Amazon // March 07, 2019

Amazon, J.P. Morgan and Berkshire Hathaway have finally revealed the name for their joint healthcare initiative: “Haven.” 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...

LendingPoint CEO On Medical Payments ‘Last Mile’ Problem
Loans // July 03, 2017

With healthcare costs on the perpetual rise, many employers are offering insurance plans with high deductibles to keep costs down. But that can leave patients with a $5,000 upfront cost to hurdle in order to get a medically necessary procedure. Should they take on the...

Interviews & Exclusives
Primary Concerns: Centivo Stresses Team Building For Consumer-First Healthcare

January 18, 2021
Healthcare is top of mind, of course, amid the pandemic. And it’s also a given that a robust healthcare plan would be a drawing card for employers in gaining and retaining employees. Both of these dynamics are in motion as the new year starts to play out. But so is another dynamic: the traditional healthcare […]

LendingPoint CEO On Medical Payments ‘Last Mile’ Problem

July 03, 2017
With healthcare costs on the perpetual rise, many employers are offering insurance plans with high deductibles to keep costs down. But that can leave patients with a $5,000 upfront cost...

Quick Reads
Hospitals’ Sharing Of Patient Data Extends To Other Big Tech Players

January 21, 2020
In the latest example of hospitals’ influence in the data economy, Microsoft and Amazon now have access to patient records. 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 […]

Meet Haven, Amazon’s Shared Healthcare Initiative

March 07, 2019
Amazon, J.P. Morgan and Berkshire Hathaway have finally revealed the name for their joint healthcare initiative: “Haven.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Azalea Health Expands Digital Capabilities With LeonardoMD Acquisition

April 11, 2017
With all of the intricately linked aspects of the health care system, it’s safe to say that the software used by any medical-related staff is likely to be just as...