Meredith Kirchner, Chief Operating Officer
Meredith Kirchner’s new article, Easing the Burden: Patient Financing for High-Cost Care—featured in Healthcare Business Today—makes the case for why hospitals must treat financial access with the same urgency as clinical access.
Emergency and specialty services are becoming financially unreachable for millions, and providers are absorbing the cost. The article outlines how proactive financing, offered at the right moments—scheduling, intake, pre-op—can remove barriers, preserve revenue, and deliver a more compassionate patient experience.
Read the full article to explore why healthcare systems are redefining affordability at the point of care.