Healthcare Financing

CFPB Wants to Wipe Medical Bills From Credit Reports
CFPB Wants to Wipe Medical Bills From Credit Reports
September 21, 2023  |  Healthcare Financing

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has begun a rulemaking process aimed at removing medical bills from Americans’ credit reports. This move is intended to provide financial...

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Truemed Launches Platform for Using HSAs and FSAs for Wellness
Truemed Launches Platform for Using HSAs and FSAs for Wellness
September 18, 2023  |  Healthcare Financing

Truemed, a firm that aims to help individuals use their tax-free health savings accounts (HSAs) or flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthy food, exercise and...

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US Bank Launches Banking, Payments Services for Smaller Medical Practices
US Bank Launches Banking, Payments Services for Smaller Medical Practices
September 14, 2023  |  Healthcare

U.S. Bank says it wants to give smaller medical practices the same financial help as their larger counterparts.  The bank on Thursday (Sept. 14) announced a program...

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CareCredit Expands Access to Healthcare Providers as Wellness Demand Surges
CareCredit Expands Access to Healthcare Providers as Wellness Demand Surges
June 07, 2023  |  Healthcare Financing

Masks and restrictions may be gone, but changes wrought by the pandemic are here to stay, and they’re continuing to evolve into other areas of...

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PatientFi Launches Membership Platform for Aesthetics Practices
PatientFi Launches Membership Platform for Aesthetics Practices
April 24, 2023  |  Healthcare Financing

PatientFi now enables aesthetics practices to offer patients annual treatment plans with monthly payments. With the firm’s new Privi membership platform, practices can build annual...

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PayMedix Flips Healthcare Payments Risk Model Upside Down by Underwriting Employers, Not Patients
PayMedix Flips Healthcare Payments Risk Model Upside Down by Underwriting Employers, Not Patients
February 08, 2023  |  Healthcare Financing

It’s a concept in need of a catchy name, but the healthcare financing innovation from Health Payment Systems/PayMedix is in some ways a new form...

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Health Payment Accounts Offer Patients More Options, Less Stress, Zero Interest
Health Payment Accounts Offer Patients More Options, Less Stress, Zero Interest
January 19, 2023  |  Healthcare Financing

Healthcare payment plans are evolving, which is good news for millions struggling with medical debt. The latest development is the January announcement by healthcare payments...

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FinTech Sunbit Lands $250M Debt Facility
FinTech Sunbit Lands $250M Debt Facility
December 05, 2022  |  BNPL

The FinTech Sunbit is looking to grow after receiving a $250 million investment. The $250 million debt facility comes as consumers are increasingly turning to...

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Dental Practices Go Big on BNPL
Dental Practices Go Big on BNPL
November 30, 2022  |  Healthcare Financing

More than 500 dental practices are adopting patient financing tools each month.  They’re doing so to offer their patients financing that is accessible, fair, fast...

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