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6 in 10 US Consumers Now Get Preventative Healthcare Online
6 in 10 US Consumers Now Get Preventative Healthcare Online
September 30, 2022  |  Healthcare

The United States is in the middle of a preventative healthcare boom. In August 2022 alone, 148 million consumers across the United States used some...

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Data Brief: Lower-Income Consumers Engaging Less With Healthcare Due to Costs
Data Brief: Lower-Income Consumers Engaging Less With Healthcare Due to Costs
September 19, 2022  |  Healthcare

The second most common reason for bankruptcy in the U.S. is unpaid medical debt, and this has been true for years. As inflation and global...

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1 in 3 US Consumers Now Open to Out-of-Office Doctor Visits
1 in 3 US Consumers Now Open to Out-of-Office Doctor Visits
September 09, 2022  |  Healthcare

Health care — that once-staid bastion of paper checks, paper charts, invoices and faxes — has managed to make the omnichannel leap. And, as PYMNTS...

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119 Million U.S. Consumers Now Get Healthcare Online and In Person
119 Million U.S. Consumers Now Get Healthcare Online and In Person
August 31, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The pandemic has forever altered the healthcare space in the United States. During the pandemic’s early days, U.S. consumers began using digital channels to connect with...

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The Healthcare Head Fake Heard Round the World
The Healthcare Head Fake Heard Round the World
August 26, 2022  |  Healthcare

Modernizing a $4 trillion slice of the U.S. economy totaling about 20% of GDP is an ambitious task, to say the least. But while “curing...

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Millennial Minute: When It Comes to Paying the Doctor, Half Now Use Mobile Wallets
Millennial Minute: When It Comes to Paying the Doctor, Half Now Use Mobile Wallets
August 15, 2022  |  Healthcare Financing

How different demographics handle paying medical expenses today says a great deal about where greater payments volumes are likely headed in the near future —...

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2 in 3 Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Prefer to Pay Drs. With Credit
2 in 3 Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Prefer to Pay Drs. With Credit
August 04, 2022  |  Connected Economy

What can payments preference tell us about differences in healthcare consumers? In basic terms, those on a solid financial footing stick to the familiar —...

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Healthcare Financing Gains Broader Acceptance With Patients, Providers
Healthcare Financing Gains Broader Acceptance With Patients, Providers
August 02, 2022  |  Healthcare Financing

The No Surprises Act of 2020 took effect this January, putting physicians and health systems on notice that large, unexpected bills after the fact aren’t...

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NEW DATA: Half of Millennials Now Use Mobile Wallets to Pay for Healthcare Services
NEW DATA: Half of Millennials Now Use Mobile Wallets to Pay for Healthcare Services
July 29, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Though one might expect consumers to adapt their payment methods according to the product or service they are paying for, PYMNTS’ research has found the...

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