PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

Complaints about healthcare will never cease. However, one must admit that the delivery of healthcare is becoming more convenient — thanks to online and mobile technology services, and the disruption and innovation of multiple players within that industry. That’s where a more robust authentication regime for healthcare comes into play.

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PYMNTS

MAY 25, 2018

Among the latest hopes for healthcare payments is blockchain. For instance, ConnectingCare , a company that helps far-flung practitioners view patient data across different points of care, wants to use blockchain for cost forecasting and to enable direct pay options for healthcare bills.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

The number was eye-popping in that it beat expectations by 130,000 jobs. Healthcare and education showed a boost of 55,000 jobs. Beyond the BLS data, the strong January growth was presaged earlier in the week by numbers from ADP , which showed that there was a 213,000 job increase in the month for nonfarm private sector employment.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Much has changed in healthcare over the last decade. Technology, of course, has helped make strides in how we detect and treat any number of maladies. On the other side of the coin is the patient, who grapples with what Talaga termed a “lack of transparency … that exists in no other industry than healthcare.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2019

Healthcare is an undoubtedly complicated space for all the players involved (the providers, insurers, patients, pharmaceutical manufacturers), particularly when it comes to payments. That’s because, when a customer is dealing with the healthcare system, worrying about how to receive the payment is likely their least important concern.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2020

Jonathan Knudsen , senior security strategist at Synopsys , said in an interview with PYMNTS that a secure, standardized security framework can help various ecosystems move toward 5G with confidence. Some high-level numbers show the appeal of 5G. The Secure Development Cycle.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2019

authorities announced that they have charged a number of individuals in connection with one of the biggest healthcare frauds ever prosecuted in the nation. The breadth of this nationwide conspiracy should be frightening to all who rely on some form of healthcare,” said IRS CI Chief Don Fort.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2018

In the short years since the release of that report, the healthcare sector has certainly begun exploring blockchain. Most recently, a consortium of healthcare payers and providers formed to develop a blockchain proof of concept. Blockchain technology can facilitate these requirements.”. In the U.S., In the U.S.,

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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Also in industry news this week: The latest update on the status of the Department of Labor's proposed regulation related to fiduciary advice on retirement accounts and why the agency is referring to it as a "retirement security rule" rather than a "fiduciary rule" A report suggests that RIA M&A surged in the 3rd quarter, as large acquirers resumed (..)

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2019

Cybersecurity returned to the top of the B2B startup investment list as three companies in the enterprise security realm landed nearly half of the $246 million in B2B venture capital this week. growth trajectory, particularly in the healthcare and public sectors. Cequence Security. Contrast Security. Cloud Elements.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Nuance's new Dragon Ambient eXperience (DAX) program will be activated via the Microsoft Teams workflows, and the AI "securely captures" the details of a virtual medical visit so that they are immediately available, the release stated.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

Healthcare in the U.S. in 2017 on healthcare services. Mastercard is no stranger to healthcare, Griffin said, as it has been deeply enmeshed in the payments side of the business for two decades. The world of FWA in healthcare is often successfully targeted by fraudsters because there are so many weak points, Griffin noted.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 8, 2019

Tighter security and authentication methods for digital IDs are necessary to lessen the magnitude of these breaches, and hopefully stop them entirely. . A recent PYMNTS study found that passwords are the most common authentication method used by financial services, eCommerce and healthcare companies. Selfies in the name of security.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

billion records last year, calling it “the worst year on record” and noting that the number of records exposed was 284 percent higher than in 2018. The information and healthcare sectors suffered the highest number of breaches, the report found. Cisco Uses IoT Security To Build Smart Cities. About The Tracker .

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

At present, IoT applications are in isolated clusters, although there is a possibility for a unified, interconnected ecosystem across various industries including manufacturing, banking, healthcare and logistics, despite challenges in the fragmented IoT and cybersecurity landscape.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Organisations who show greater maturity in their cybersecurity initiatives, report a greater number of benefits and a lower incidence of costly cyber breach of US$1M, or a breach at all. While businesses that have experienced a data breach have increased since PwC’s 2023 survey, the healthcare industry has been the most impacted.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

Hospitals and healthcare professionals are adjusting their operations to care for a growing number of patients infected with COVID-19 and mitigate the spread of contagion,” the Tracker states, “but they are also improvising ways to remotely deliver services to meet consumers’ skyrocketing demands for digital healthcare options.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

At the dawn of a new decade, healthcare stands poised to embrace digital payments, and finally kill the check. But this fallback option (less secure though it may be) will disappear, said Edwards, as authentication methods improve on the digital front. Healthcare Disbursements.

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Nerd's Eye View

MAY 17, 2023

Like native-born workers, foreign workers need to think about saving for retirement, planning for their children’s college, managing healthcare costs, and all manner of other financial goals. on a ‘temporary’ visa. However, the system in the U.S. citizens.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2019

A recent report from the Financial Times offers one of the better descriptions of the project, meant to ease certain pressures on the South African healthcare system and provide more options for consumers to get the medication they need without having to take too much time off work or waste time traveling to, and waiting inside, doctors’ offices.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2019

Patient records numbering around 11.9 Quest revealed the information in a securities filing. Over that period of time, a hacker was privy to credit card numbers, bank accounts, Social Security numbers, medical information and other personal data. UnitedHealth said its computers were not affected.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2020

.” Robocall reports have been down overall, but with the pandemic, several people have reported to the FTC that they’ve received calls pretending to be from the government offering illicit medical or healthcare advice or making other dubious claims. On its website, the FTC breaks down the numbers of fraud cases by state.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Healthcare coverage for children of low-income families is an important aspect of government efforts to cover those in need. Both Medicaid and CHIP are administered by states to ensure low-income children have adequate healthcare coverage. This program vastly increased the number of children eligible for health insurance.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Victims attacked with Trickbot also have included municipalities and healthcare systems. This approach is an important development in our efforts to stop the spread of malware, allowing us to take civil action to protect customers in the large number of countries around the world that have these laws in place," Burt wrote.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2019

As consumers add to the number of connected devices in their possession, they expect a seamless user experience as they shift from one device to the next. to power identity proofing and multi-factor authentication offers for healthcare providers. Federal law will mandate healthcare providers to use EPCS by 2021.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

The general pitch to make medical billing more digital is this: As people live longer, which can drive up healthcare costs, digitalization can help bring down expenses and lead to better care via more access to data and coordination among various medical professionals, along with other features, according to analysts. Payments Boost.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Amwell , the Boston-based telemedicine company, is planning to go public as the demand for virtual healthcare offerings skyrockets amid the coronavirus pandemic. filed its initial public offering (IPO) with the Securities and Exchange Commission late Tuesday (Sept. But that number jumped to 2.5 million by April.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2020

The number of small U.S. The number is the highest since 2010’s 44 percent, the index says. broker-dealer Strategas Securities , said the downturn was “just getting started,” and that the velocity at which the number had risen was concerning. Nicholas Bohnsack , president of U.S. percent from normal.

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PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2019

Those three words strike at the heart of identity, and mean so very much when it comes to the efficient operation of the global digital economy and its continuing growth, whether via retail, payments, financial services, healthcare or other areas. That includes phone numbers. Everything is moving toward digital.”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2019

The Intelligence of Things Tracker has shown that smart cities, security and even healthcare are all getting a boost from tech-powered devices that promise ease and convenience in keeping our lives, well, humming. billion: Number of IoT devices in use across the globe. billion: Number of IoT devices in use across the globe.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought home the realities of a sea change in commerce and in healthcare, and in the digitization of, well, everything. There are, of course, a number of approaches in triangulating IDs and authentication, using mobile devices, using unique biometric identifiers, even using digital documents.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 25, 2022

Pay and bonus as well as job security are still the most important factors in attracting and retaining employees, said WTW recently when releasing results of a survey of 5,900 employees from six markets in Asia Pacific including Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan and Singapore. Source: WTW.

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 12, 2022

Also in industry news this week: FINRA has submitted a revised proposal to reform the process for broker-dealers to request expungement of client disputes from their public record, which allows state securities regulators to be informed of and involved in the arbitration hearings that decide whether the expungement is granted.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Phishing scams continue to proliferate in the number of attacks and dollar value of losses.”. Spoof emails that impersonate healthcare companies looking to ensure that your coverage remains intact during the pandemic is one new way criminals are looking to gain unauthorized access to your personal data.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2019

health insurer, UnitedHealthcare , will purchase healthcare payments company Equian for around $3.2 Equian, which is owned by New Mountain Capital , does payment processing operations for insurers and healthcare companies, and highlights its process for reducing overpayment mistakes.

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Castle Corporate Finance

MARCH 4, 2021

So far, I’ve predominantly been working on two deals, the first being the major re-financing for a client to source a more flexible debt package that not only provides the business with a source of finance for its future working capital needs but also some additional cash headroom as they seek to undertake a number of strategic acquisitions.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

When it comes to cybersecurity incidents, the most impacted sectors in 2022 were professional services, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and technology and telecommunications, said Kroll recently when releasing its Q4 2022 Threat Landscape Report. Kroll observed a number of attacks on managed service providers (MSPs).

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