If there is one similarity shared by healthcare and payments, it’s the opportunity for innovation. If there is another, it’s that the world can’t operate without them. Taken together, that’s why transformation and growth across both the payments landscape and the healthcare marketplace is so...
Picture this: a 28-year-old $400,000 in debt who has never held a job. Would you give them a loan? Chances are, probably not. And that’s the thought taken by most banks, too. But, just like most banks, you probably weren’t picturing a doctor — or...
While many patients are avoiding office visits over fears they could catch COVID-19, doctors say the primary reason jobless Americans are staying away from healthcare providers is because they can’t afford to seek medical care, The New York Times reported. Kristina Hartman of Texas should...
Remote medical service Teladoc missed payments for some doctors, which the company attributed to the extreme growth pains of the pandemic requiring its services much more than before. Remote medical services like Teladoc work by facilitating meetings with a physician via telephone or computer. The...
January 24, 2024
Picture this: a 28-year-old $400,000 in debt who has never held a job. Would you give them a loan? Chances are, probably not. And that’s the thought taken by most banks, too. But, just like most banks, you probably weren’t picturing a doctor — or someone who might be one in a few years. And […]
May 30, 2018
It’s an experience that almost every American adult can relate to: the holiday trip to an emergency room with an injured or sick child that becomes a half-day experience. It’s usually prompted by...
August 30, 2017
Most of the entrepreneurs we talk to start out trying to solve their own problem only to end up discovering that there is no solution and that they need to...
March 29, 2017
The health care industry is going through a rapid transformation. Especially when it comes to the growing number of doctors and nurses looking for locum tenen or freelance work....
July 10, 2024
Earned Wealth has raised $200 million for its business that advises doctors on their professional and personal finances. The company provides one interconnected platform that doctors can use to consult with wealth management experts on topics that include financial planning, tax planning, wealth management and investing, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (July 10). Earned Wealth was founded in […]
June 17, 2020
While many patients are avoiding office visits over fears they could catch COVID-19, doctors say the primary reason jobless Americans are staying away from healthcare providers is because they can’t...
April 23, 2020
Remote medical service Teladoc missed payments for some doctors, which the company attributed to the extreme growth pains of the pandemic requiring its services much more than before. Remote medical...
January 26, 2020
Peter Lee, corporate vice president of Microsoft Healthcare, wants to make sure patients have access to their healthcare records. Lee, speaking with CNBC, said he wanted to follow the general...