health insurance

Consumers See Healthcare Super App as Cure for Fragmented Experience
Consumers See Healthcare Super App as Cure for Fragmented Experience
December 08, 2022  |  Healthcare

The key to better medical care looks to be better information all in one place. That’s according to recent research in PYMNTS’ December report “Healthcare...

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Report: CVS Mulls Purchase of Healthcare Provider Cano
Report: CVS Mulls Purchase of Healthcare Provider Cano
October 07, 2022  |  Healthcare

Health solutions company CVS Health is reportedly considering purchasing primary healthcare provider Cano Health. CVS is doing due diligence and is in talks with Cano,...

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Africa’s Legacy Insurance Market Disrupted by Digital-First Players
Africa’s Legacy Insurance Market Disrupted by Digital-First Players
September 28, 2022  |  Insurance

In many African countries, huge uninsured populations have been underserved by the traditional model for medical coverage, excluding all but the wealthiest individuals. For example,...

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UnitedHealthcare, Peloton Expand Partnership
UnitedHealthcare, Peloton Expand Partnership
September 21, 2022  |  Healthcare

UnitedHealthcare has expanded its partnership with fitness platform Peloton, part of a broader move to position itself as a hub for all things health-related as...

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Healthcare Giants Work to Address Payment Pain Points
Healthcare Giants Work to Address Payment Pain Points
August 30, 2022  |  Healthcare

As famously observed during a recent round of healthcare reform, “Healthcare is complicated.” There are many sources of friction in making payments that are unique...

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Micro-Incentives and AI Inject Fresh Energy Into Value-Based Healthcare
Micro-Incentives and AI Inject Fresh Energy Into Value-Based Healthcare
April 20, 2022  |  Healthcare Financing

Picture two opposing armies, loaded to the teeth with accounting software. On one side are healthcare providers and their billing teams. On the other bristles...

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Half of Consumers Don’t Know Payment Plans Exist for Mental Health Services
Half of Consumers Don’t Know Payment Plans Exist for Mental Health Services
March 08, 2022  |  Healthcare

Whether patients can pay for their care often has a very real bearing on whether they will pursue treatment, according to “The Digital Care Connection,”...

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Webster Bank Close to Snapping up HSA Platform Bend Financial
Webster Bank Close to Snapping up HSA Platform Bend Financial
February 16, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Webster Financial Corporation is getting close to finalizing an acquisition deal for Bend Financial, a cloud platform for health savings accounts (HSA), according to a...

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Report: What 100 Healthcare Execs Had to Say About Using AI to Stop Fraud, Waste and Abuse
Report: What 100 Healthcare Execs Had to Say About Using AI to Stop Fraud, Waste...
September 03, 2021  |  Artificial Intelligence

The average United States healthcare insurer has 22% of all claims flagged for fraud, waste and abuse (FWA) investigation, costing them roughly 12% of the...

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