July 14, 2021
Understanding what drives consumers A recent survey by Oliver Wyman Health Innovation Journal discussed the ways health systems, providers, and payers can better understand [...]
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April 3, 2021
The healthcare industry is primarily reactive by design. Once experiencing symptoms, patients see a provider, receive a diagnosis, and are then treated. After treatment, [...]
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May 11, 2020
Health organizations combatting the COVID-19 pandemic are facing significant pressure, much of which is financial. The most pressing are decreases in cash flow resulting [...]
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October 24, 2019
Atlanta-based patient financing company Curae™ has been named one of 2019’s Top 10 RCM Solution Providers by Healthcare Tech Outlook Magazine. Believing the revenue [...]
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April 23, 2019
Rising out-of-pocket healthcare costs pose a challenge to patient access to care. When patients don’t believe they can afford a medical bill, they often go [...]
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March 19, 2019
The popularity of high-deductible health insurance plans, which place more of the responsibility of the cost of care onto patients, shows no sign of [...]
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February 6, 2019
The continuing rise in popularity of high-deductible health insurance plans has given way to something called healthcare consumerism. For the uninitiated, healthcare consumerism is [...]
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January 14, 2019
When most people think about cosmetic surgery, the first thought is often an image of celebrities and other wealthy individuals having vanity procedures done. [...]
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January 1, 2019
In recent weeks, we’ve looked at the causes and effects of rising patient costs in other specialty areas, such as ambulatory surgical centers and [...]
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December 26, 2018
For most pet owners, the family dog or cat is often thought of as one of the family. They tag along on family vacations. [...]
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December 18, 2018
While patient out-of-pocket costs are on the rise across the board, no sector of the market has perhaps been more impacted by this trend [...]
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June 8, 2018
With the average patient out-of-pocket costs increasing to over $1,800 in 2017, there remains a significant need for more flexible patient financing options. Aquina [...]
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