Patient Financing

Press Releases
April 16, 2019
HealthPay24® & Curae Partnership Empowers Patients with Readily Accessible, Personalized Payment Options
MECHANICSBURG, Pa., April 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — HealthPay24®, a premier SaaS provider of enterprise patient payment solutions, and Curae Finance, LLC, a leading provider of non-recourse [...]
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April 9, 2019
Clinician Communication Skills Are More Than Just Talk
Suffocating time constraints, seemingly unachievable productivity goals, and never-ending requests for ever-more documentation — the reality of clinical practice can be overwhelming, there’s no [...]
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March 26, 2019
The Impact Of Healthcare Consumerism On Efficiency And Cost
Healthcare consumerism is the end result of the widespread adoption of high-deductible healthcare insurance plans by most employers. These plans place more of the [...]
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March 19, 2019
How Does Price Transparency Drive Healthcare Consumerism?
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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March 11, 2019
Engaging Millennials in an Age of Healthcare Consumerism
High-deductible healthcare plans have resulted in a rise in patient financial responsibility. This, in turn, has meant that patients are beginning to make decisions [...]
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March 5, 2019
Creating an Engaging Healthcare Consumerism Strategy
Healthcare consumerism is the rising trend of patients acting more like customers in a traditional retail environment. The primary cause of this change is [...]
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February 21, 2019
Has The Age Of Healthcare Consumerism Arrived?
There are many reasons why healthcare in America is under dramatic pressures. A shifting political landscape. An aging population. Challenges with an increasing Self-Pay [...]
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January 22, 2019
Rising Patient Responsibility: Substance Abuse: Part 7
Continuing our series on increasing patient out-of-pocket costs, today we examine trends in substance abuse treatment. Between the opioid epidemic, as well as ongoing [...]
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January 1, 2019
Rising Patient Responsibility: Behavioral Health: Part 4
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
Rising Patient Responsibility: Veterinary Services: Part 3
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
How Ambulatory Surgical Centers Are Dealing With Rising Patient Responsibility Series: Part 2
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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December 11, 2018
The Rising Costs Of Patient Responsibility Series: Part 1
It used to be something patients thought very little to nothing about. A visit to the doctor was routine, and if there was a [...]
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