Healthcare payments

The systems, networks and workflows that move payments from consumers to healthcare providers at the time of service. As consumers become the largest payor of healthcare expenses, streamlining those flows, and using technology to establish more affordable payments options for consumers will increase the chances that consumers get the medical care that they require, and for providers to receive payments for the services they provide.

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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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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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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PYMNTS Intelligence: How Automation Can Improve Healthcare Supply Procurement and Supplier Relationships
PYMNTS Intelligence: How Automation Can Improve Healthcare Supply Procurement and Supplier Relationships
July 20, 2022  |  Digital Payments

The pandemic highlighted the need to ensure that medical supplies can be easily procured. The global market value for medical supplies was $136 billion in...

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Smoothing Healthcare Payment, Procurement Challenges With Medical Supplies
Smoothing Healthcare Payment, Procurement Challenges With Medical Supplies
July 19, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Huntington Health's Steven Mohr tells PYMNTS in the latest edition of the "B2B Payments In Healthcare Tracker®" how faster, more efficient procurement of lifesaving medical...

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Savvy AI Deployments Help Healthcare Providers Climb Reimbursement Learning Curve
Savvy AI Deployments Help Healthcare Providers Climb Reimbursement Learning Curve
July 19, 2022  |  Healthcare

In the darkest hours of the pandemic when stimulus money was being provided, COVID-19 tests and vaccinations were free to patients, but someone had to...

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NextGen Healthcare Expands InstaMed Partnership
NextGen Healthcare Expands InstaMed Partnership
July 18, 2022  |  Healthcare

Healthcare tech company NextGen has expanded its partnership with InstaMed, JPMorgan’s healthcare payments business. As the Atlanta-based company said in a news release Monday (July...

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Automated Payments Are Matter of Life or Death for Time-Critical Medical Supplies
Automated Payments Are Matter of Life or Death for Time-Critical Medical Supplies
July 18, 2022  |  Digital Payments

The pandemic is forcing many industries to rethink their business-to-business (B2B) payment processes for smoother and more collaborative relationships with their suppliers. Perhaps no other...

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