CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

The strengthening of the healthcare infrastructure and the implementation of speedy vaccination and booster programs on a nationwide scale are all indicative of this commitment. The previous year’s Budget focused on foundational measures towards a consumer-driven economy while keeping a keen eye on post-Covid recovery.

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DECEMBER 20, 2018

That voice-activated technology could change the face of medical care and the entire healthcare ecosystem is something that Orbita President, Co-founder and COO Nathan Treloar absolutely believes. Voice platforms, particularly in healthcare , really have to have that naturalistic flow.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Emerging technologies such as generative AI have caught both business and tech leaders unprepared, said PwC recently. 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

MAY 18, 2020

Healthcare personnel shortages in India are being filled by artificial intelligence (AI) to help make medical services available to segments of the population that are often skipped over, according to a Monday (May 18) report in Financial Times (FT). Another example of AI-powered healthcare tools comes from medical startup Avyantra.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2021

healthcare system is lauded for providing the best, most advanced care in the world, when it comes to the payments practices being used with much of that industry, honorable mention might be a more fitting rank. Healthcare needs those options, he said. Although the U.S. it’s just getting out there and doing it. We all do it.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2020

Healthcare costs and healthcare payments are closely tied, but worlds apart. And yet, they are more aware than ever of the importance of the healthcare system and their need to access it. Paper checks may become a thing of the past if healthcare’s trend toward modernization continues,” according to the new report.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2020

The greatest health crisis in a generation is poised to accelerate innovation at the intersection of healthcare , technology and payments as never before. We’re in healthcare. We’re not in retail healthcare,” Walmart senior director of strategy and customer experience for health and wellness Matt Parry told MedCityNews.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 2, 2020

Financial institutions (FIs), businesses and healthcare providers are adjusting their operations to suit the new reality that the COVID-19 pandemic has caused. In the latest Disbursements Tracker® , PYMNTS examines how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the healthcare industry and how it is exposing issues with check disbursements.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Truepill , an online pharmacy powering delivery for direct-to-consumer healthcare brands, announced Wednesday (Sept. Connecticut-based healthcare and FinTech investor Oak HC/FT led the funding. Through our B2B healthcare platform approach, we aim to be the connective tissue that brings all the elements of digital health together.”.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

To the dismay of many in the industry, not all healthcare businesses were allowed to stay open. Indeed, service providers in areas like dental and elective surgery were forced to close, creating a massive cash flow problem for healthcare providers. Yet these payment methods have their drawbacks.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2021

It is not lost on David Goldhill that three of the biggest, smartest and most powerful companies in the world have disbanded their efforts to collectively fix the healthcare system. But that’s what happened recently as Haven — the healthcare venture between Amazon , Berkshire Hathaway and J.P. Morgan Chase — disbanded. consumer's life.

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APRIL 19, 2023

The US company is keen to invest in healthcare, consumer and technology sectors, and interested in India's privatisation programme. India has a young population and growing middle class, said Bae, making it an attractive destination for consumer and retail sectors, as well as technology adoption.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2019

The new 5G mobile network technology has started to make its initial foray into healthcare, and at a time when issues of cost, efficiency and accessibility are gaining even more focus than was the case before. As all that happens, potential use cases for 5G in the healthcare space are taking at least rough shape.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Under the plans, seniors will have access to new Walmart Health centers around the Atlanta area, which will use Clover's technology to track patient health and improve the quality of care. Walmart has been making moves in the healthcare field for some time, including opening clinics in Georgia, Texas, South Carolina, Florida and Arkansas.

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PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2020

Call it the Amazonification of healthcare. In an interview with Karen Webster, Truepill Co-Founder and President Sid Viswanathan and CEO Umar Afridi said that the staid pharmaceutical industry is due for a jolt from technology (specifically application programming interfaces or APIs), and a direct-to-consumer (DTC) focus. ”

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2019

Slowly but steadily, healthcare is becoming more mobile about payments, and that trend – a very long time in coming – appears to have picked up steam in recent months. among other companies that are active in the massive healthcare industry. Healthcare Ecosystem. 5G Healthcare Innovation. CVS Health Corp. and Cigna Corp.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The entire healthcare system has gone from emergency mode to a new normal in just months, after COVID-19 disrupted supply chains, customer care, communications and even the ability to go into work, CEO Lance Hill of patient-engagement platform Within3 told PYMNTS in a recent conversation. Big Growth and $100M+ in New Funding.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

is serious about fixing the cost of healthcare , then it’s time to focus on one of the root causes of its spiraling costs: the roughly 20 percent of U.S. The healthcare system has not given them what they need in order [to] deliver the best care they can. If the U.S. Why It Takes A Village of Experts To Properly Manage Primary Care .

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

As Saxena said, Mastercard has its own strategic aspirations in healthcare. In October 2019, it launched Mastercard Healthcare Solutions , which it said at the time “is transforming its business by moving beyond cards and reimagining how its technology and capabilities can benefit the healthcare ecosystem.”

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2020

As it grows its healthcare offerings beyond low-cost clinics and technology to help patients manage their medications, Walmart has formed a new company to sell insurance policies called Walmart Insurance Services LLC. Walmart opened clinics in Springdale, Arkansas and Loganville, Georgia in June.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Not only that, but healthcare is infinitely more complicated than it was in the 19th-century Doc Baker days — thanks to scientific advances and the collection, analysis and use of sophisticated patient data. That leads us to the latest discussion about the potential role that blockchain can play in healthcare data. Better Patient ID.

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2019

As 5G deployments start, the people who run hospitals and medical offices, along with companies that supply healthcare devices and payment services, are starting to figure out what the quicker speed and other features of the new mobile network technology will do for them. The two trends promise to reinforce one another. 5G Wearables.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 16, 2020

healthcare system is a fragmented and fraught one. According to Bird Blitch , CEO of Patientco , a payment technology company focused on healthcare, 25 percent of patients have delayed treatment due to concerns about out-of-pocket costs. And certainly, that’s the case in healthcare.”.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

As the world — and the world of payment and commerce — ready themselves for the deployment of 5G mobile technology, the healthcare industry is anticipating the likely changes, some of which will involve wearables and billing. 5G Healthcare. The 5G impact on healthcare will involve more than direct commerce or payments.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

is partnering with Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) to help healthcare organizations pay suppliers with commercial cards, Boost announced today (Nov. GHX is a trading partner network that connects companies that sell, buy and use healthcare products used in patient care delivery. Boost Payment Solutions , Inc.,

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Ever since Amazon turned its gaze to healthcare, questions about the eCommerce operator’s plans and intentions have outnumbered answers. That’s still true, and may remain so for the time being, but this week new details emerged that, at the least, is shedding light on Amazon’s healthcare vision. Other Healthcare Work.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Artificial intelligence (AI) in the healthcare market is expected to grow to $36.1 The “Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Market by Offering, Technology, End-Use Application, End User And Geography — Global Forecast to 2025″ report revealed that AI utilized in healthcare will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 50.2

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JULY 22, 2019

Mergers and acquisitions in healthcare are second only to those among technology companies. More than $260 billion worth of deals took place in the healthcare sector through June 2019. health insurer, UnitedHealthcare, announced in June it will purchase healthcare payments company Equian for around $3.2

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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. Take the growing area of online prescription retail.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

Cigna has announced a partnership with technology-focused Oscar , another health insurance firm, to provide plans and coverage across U.S. Through the technology platform, the companies’ merger will give customers “broad access to high-performing networks of doctors and hospitals,” they added. markets for small businesses.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Vertical payments startup Flywire has acquired healthcare technology startup Simplee , while also closing a $120 million Series E investment round led by Goldman Sachs, the company announced on Thursday (Feb. High-deductible health plans are contributed to rising healthcare costs. It is estimated that U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

healthcare system is a multi-trillion dollar industry, but one rife with inefficiencies, especially when it comes to payments. The technology that can aid in reducing that friction and mistrust — where payments can be reconciled electronically to generate greater operational efficiencies — might be out of reach for many companies, though.

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JANUARY 21, 2020

Healthcare providers must carefully safeguard their cash flows to operate, but many face hurdles to getting fully compensated for provided services. Reports show that healthcare providers can struggle to earn medical claim approvals. Many steps precede insurers’ fund disbursements, however. The High Costs of Claims Errors .

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has created immediate, large-scale problems that healthcare providers must quickly solve to keep from being overwhelmed. Healthcare providers are still using old-fashioned systems that stash electronic health records (EHRs), patient data and medical coding information on servers in physical offices.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2019

Zelis Healthcare and RedCard Systems have announced they will be merging their organizations to create a healthcare payments optimization platform. The platform will utilize market-leading technology and solutions to price, pay and explain claims.

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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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JANUARY 20, 2020

Payments between insurance companies and their healthcare provider partners can cause stress for both parties. Delays always exist between treatments and compensation, and that lag can strain budgets as healthcare providers must continue with their regular purchasing and payroll obligations while waiting.

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