Healthcare news and trends

Enterprises Embrace AI Assistants to Boost Productivity, Efficiency

June 05, 2025
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7 in 10 Gen Zers Find Paying for Healthcare a Headache
Healthcare // June 05, 2025

Patients often visit the doctor with a headache and leave with a new one. On the one hand, the digital transformation of healthcare is accelerating, with younger generations at the forefront of using remote telehealth visits and digital health tracking tools like Fitbit and Apple...

CVS Health to Invest $20 Billion to Build ‘Tech-Enabled Consumer Health Experience’
Healthcare // June 03, 2025

CVS Health reportedly plans to invest $20 billion over the next 10 years to build a “tech-enabled consumer health experience” that will encompass the company, its vertically integrated businesses, and other companies, including competitors, who want to join. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Paytient Gets $40 Million to Expand Healthcare Cost-Smoothing Solutions
Healthcare // June 03, 2025

Paytient secured $40 million from Trinity Capital to expand its employer- or health plan-embedded cost-smoothing solutions to new markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

42% of Small Healthcare Practices Sent Paper Checks During Past Year
Healthcare // June 03, 2025

The healthcare industry, long tethered to antiquated manual payment systems, faces mounting pressure to modernize its financial operations or risk falling behind the competition and straining revenue streams. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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7 in 10 Gen Zers Find Paying for Healthcare a Headache

June 05, 2025
Patients often visit the doctor with a headache and leave with a new one. On the one hand, the digital transformation of healthcare is accelerating, with younger generations at the forefront of using remote telehealth visits and digital health tracking tools like Fitbit and Apple Health. On the other hand, paying for doctors visits is […]

42% of Small Healthcare Practices Sent Paper Checks During Past Year

June 03, 2025
The healthcare industry, long tethered to antiquated manual payment systems, faces mounting pressure to modernize its financial operations or risk falling behind the competition and straining revenue streams. Get the...

SemperVirens Launches Accelerator as FinTechs Scramble for Post-Seed Growth

June 02, 2025
For fledgling FinTechs chasing their first paying customer, the toughest stretch often begins after the seed check clears. Because building a company is a long journey. From concept to funding and finally...

Adding Fido to the Employee Benefits Plan: Pet Telehealth Comes to the Workplace

May 12, 2025
In the ever-escalating war for talent, employee perks have become strategic weapons. From unlimited PTO to fertility benefits, employers are constantly redefining the modern benefits package to match evolving employee...

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CVS Health to Invest $20 Billion to Build ‘Tech-Enabled Consumer Health Experience’

June 03, 2025
CVS Health reportedly plans to invest $20 billion over the next 10 years to build a “tech-enabled consumer health experience” that will encompass the company, its vertically integrated businesses, and other companies, including competitors, who want to join. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to […]

Paytient Gets $40 Million to Expand Healthcare Cost-Smoothing Solutions

June 03, 2025
Paytient secured $40 million from Trinity Capital to expand its employer- or health plan-embedded cost-smoothing solutions to new markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Walmart Launches Digital Tools to Help Customers Find Benefits-Eligible Products

May 28, 2025
Walmart added digital tools on its website and app that are designed to help select customers identify over-the-counter (OTC), food and wellness products that can be purchased with their Medicare...

Can AI-Powered Smart Glasses Help Spot Medication Errors?

May 25, 2025
Every day, someone dies from getting the wrong medication or improper dosages of the right one. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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