Cedar news and trends

CFOs Focus on Profits as Working Capital Gets Pricey
CFO // January 29, 2024

The secret of change isn’t in fighting the old, it’s in building the new. That’s an idiom that rings particularly true for the chief financial officer seat. “Over the last three to five years, I’ve come to really appreciate the saying, ‘The more things change,...

Cedar Debuts Integrated Health Data Tool
Healthcare // November 01, 2022

Healthcare FinTech platform Cedar has introduced the Payer Intelligence Layer. “With the Payer Intelligence Layer, Cedar can now integrate data from health insurers and healthcare providers to help create a single source of information for consumers managing medical bills,” the company said in a Tuesday...

Cedar Intros Solution to Guide Patients Preparing for Healthcare
Healthcare // March 07, 2022

Healthcare financial technology platform Cedar has launched Cedar Pre, a solution designed to help patients preparing for care, according to a on Monday (March 7) press release. Providers can personalize patient experiences across Cedar Pre’s end-to-end healthcare journey from pre-registration and intake through final payment....

Cedar, athenahealth Tackle Digital-Focused Healthcare Payments 
Healthcare // December 03, 2021

Healthcare financial technology platform Cedar on Friday (Dec. 3) partnered with athenahealth to make post-visit patient engagement and payment platform Cedar Pay available to healthcare providers through the athenahealth marketplace, according to a news release.  Cedar Pay uses insights from its interactions with more than...

Interviews & Exclusives
CFOs Focus on Profits as Working Capital Gets Pricey

January 29, 2024
The secret of change isn’t in fighting the old, it’s in building the new. That’s an idiom that rings particularly true for the chief financial officer seat. “Over the last three to five years, I’ve come to really appreciate the saying, ‘The more things change, the more they stay the same,’” Cedar CFO Scott Stockberger […]

Cedar CEO: Paper Forms And ‘Clunky’ Medical Bills Won’t Exist In 2025

October 19, 2020
It’s hard to think of any business that has more unhappy customers and unpaid bills than healthcare. It’s a problem that literally impacts some people’s health, as many avoid going to...

Cedar CEO: Solving For Healthcare’s ‘Black Box’ Of Patient Billing

July 06, 2020
It may be the blackest of black boxes. The pandemic, with its public health fears, has trained a spotlight on the labyrinth of the healthcare industry — specifically, billing, the...

Quick Reads
Airbnb Veteran Krishna Rao Joins AI Startup Anthropic as CFO

May 21, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic has appointed Airbnb veteran Krishna Rao as its chief financial officer (CFO). In his new role, Rao will help shape Anthropic’s financial strategy and operations as the company grows and expands internationally, the company said in a Tuesday (May 21) press release. “As we continue to grow our footprint and expand our impact, Krishna’s deep expertise […]

Cedar Debuts Integrated Health Data Tool

November 01, 2022
Healthcare FinTech platform Cedar has introduced the Payer Intelligence Layer. “With the Payer Intelligence Layer, Cedar can now integrate data from health insurers and healthcare providers to help create a...

Cedar Intros Solution to Guide Patients Preparing for Healthcare

March 07, 2022
Healthcare financial technology platform Cedar has launched Cedar Pre, a solution designed to help patients preparing for care, according to a on Monday (March 7) press release. Providers can personalize...

Cedar, athenahealth Tackle Digital-Focused Healthcare Payments 

December 03, 2021
Healthcare financial technology platform Cedar on Friday (Dec. 3) partnered with athenahealth to make post-visit patient engagement and payment platform Cedar Pay available to healthcare providers through the athenahealth marketplace,...