Experian has acquired Wave HDC, a health tech firm offering AI-powered data curation. The deal is designed to help Experian Health leverage Wave’s technology to offer more comprehensive and...
Consumers who use payment plans to cover their out-of-pocket healthcare costs are more than twice as likely as the overall population to be faced with...
Cyberattacks on American hospitals are reportedly growing in number and sophistication. The uptick in cybercrimes — as reported Friday (June 23) by Bloomberg News —...
As if being ill or hurt isn’t bad enough, PYMNTS’ research finds that patients report several pain points related to finding healthcare providers and getting...
There’s a simple way to manage the pinch of rising health care costs: Don’t get sick. Beyond that strategy — and of course, it’s an...
The frustrating fact is that healthcare often comes with high out of pocket costs even for the insured, and millions are simply unable to cover...
Despite relatively accessible health insurance options, consumers often face overwhelming out-of-pocket costs. Managing healthcare spending can be a challenge, especially for patients not expecting bills....
Among patients who canceled healthcare appointments in the last year for any reason other than their condition improving, 46% did so because the cost was...
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...