Healthcare

Health care, health-care, or healthcare is the maintenance or improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals in allied health fields.

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Report: Supply Chain Analytics Revamp Could Boost Hospital Margins
Report: Supply Chain Analytics Revamp Could Boost Hospital Margins
March 25, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Across all manner of verticals, efficient supply chains can boost margins, but in order to capture those efficiencies, supply chain management processes need a technological...

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The Complicated Role Of Speed In Payments And Commerce
The Complicated Role Of Speed In Payments And Commerce
March 22, 2019  |  Today In Data

Faster payments is starting to make a splash in healthcare — thought as one source cautions, innovation in B2B payments is about more than “getting faster.” Speed...

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How Payments (And Healthcare) Drive Digital Innovation
How Payments (And Healthcare) Drive Digital Innovation
March 21, 2019  |  Today In Data

There is a gap between what merchants say they want to do toward innovation and what they actually do — and from that gap come insights into retail...

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Curing Medical ID Pains With Biometrics
Curing Medical ID Pains With Biometrics
March 21, 2019  |  Authentication

Here’s another place where passwords need to take a hike: healthcare. Bruce Forman, chief information security officer for UMass Memorial Health Care, tells PYMNTS that...

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Will Faster Payments Spur Healthcare Innovation?
Will Faster Payments Spur Healthcare Innovation?
March 21, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Healthcare is an undoubtedly complicated space for all the players involved (the providers, insurers, patients, pharmaceutical manufacturers), particularly when it comes to payments. Not an...

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Healthcare’s Cure For Ailing Passwords: Biometrics
Healthcare’s Cure For Ailing Passwords: Biometrics
March 20, 2019  |  Authentication

The average North American consumer is projected to have access to 13 networked devices by 2021, while the typical global user will have access to...

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Supply Chain Management’s Impact On Hospitals’ Financial Health
Supply Chain Management’s Impact On Hospitals’ Financial Health
March 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

It is generally accepted that digital supply chain management (SCM) strategies are good for business, yet it can be difficult to put a price tag...

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Payments Code Down Under Makes Headway
Payments Code Down Under Makes Headway
March 11, 2019  |  B2B Payments

In Australia, more businesses are signing onto the late payments code that punishes late payers.  In the UK, there are calls to fine firms that...

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HealthJoy Lands $12.5M To Double Staff
HealthJoy Lands $12.5M To Double Staff
March 10, 2019  |  Startups

HealthJoy, the Chicago healthcare startup, has raised $12.5 million in venture funding. According to a report citing the company, the Series B round of fundraising was...

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