Healthcare Financing

Healthcare Financing Focus Is Shifting to Innovation and Omnichannel Approach
Healthcare Financing Focus Is Shifting to Innovation and Omnichannel Approach
November 17, 2022  |  Healthcare

Long known as the top reason for personal bankruptcy, medical debt is being made more manageable by new digital payment tools that allow consumers to...

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Zelis Completes Payer Compass Deal That Expands Out-of-Network Healthcare Services
Zelis Completes Payer Compass Deal That Expands Out-of-Network Healthcare Services
September 21, 2022  |  Healthcare Financing

Healthcare payments and pricing company Zelis has completed its acquisition of Payer Compass, which provides reimbursement and claims pricing, administration and processing solutions for healthcare...

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Scratch Gets $35M Funding Toward ‘Care Now, Pay Later’ Patient Financing
Scratch Gets $35M Funding Toward ‘Care Now, Pay Later’ Patient Financing
September 20, 2022  |  Healthcare Financing

Scratch Financial, which offers patient financing for veterinary and human healthcare, has announced a $35 million Series C funding round, which will go toward developing...

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Telehealth 98point6 Secures $20M, Signs First Tech Licensing Deal
Telehealth 98point6 Secures $20M, Signs First Tech Licensing Deal
September 02, 2022  |  Healthcare Financing

Virtual primary care startup 98point6 raised $20 million in a funding round and also signed its first licensing deal for its technology with MultiCare Health...

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BNPL’s Advantages When Tackling Modern Economic Challenges
BNPL’s Advantages When Tackling Modern Economic Challenges
August 31, 2022  |  BNPL

The loss of spending power is taking its toll on how consumers spend their money, which in turns creates new interest from new categories of...

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PayGround Adds BNPL Payment Financing Tools to Platform
PayGround Adds BNPL Payment Financing Tools to Platform
August 11, 2022  |  Healthcare Financing

Health fintech PayGround recently launched a new platform that will let health providers give patients easy access to financing for medical care, the company said...

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FinTechs Look to Leapfrog Point Solutions and Reward Good Health
FinTechs Look to Leapfrog Point Solutions and Reward Good Health
August 10, 2022  |  Healthcare Financing

Nothing makes a sick person feel worse than juggling a dozen healthcare apps, portals and payments to get well, and that’s driving a streamlining trend...

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Inaccurate Cost Estimates Could Push 60% of Patients to Switch Providers
Inaccurate Cost Estimates Could Push 60% of Patients to Switch Providers
July 27, 2022  |  Healthcare Financing

Long before recent inflationary pressures challenged consumers financially, healthcare costs were rising, worsening patients’ ability to access and pay for care. PYMNTS’ data found that...

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Payment Plans Help Advance Patient Adoption of Telemedicine
Payment Plans Help Advance Patient Adoption of Telemedicine
June 28, 2022  |  Healthcare Financing

“Try it. You’ll like it.” Alka-Seltzer’s memorable 1972 tagline also describes patients’ reactions to telehealth over the past couple of years. People have tried it....

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