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Brooke Vander Linde

CEO Chat with Itzik Cohen, PayZen

At PayZen, we’re on a mission to make healthcare more affordable for everyone. In this FinMed Partners CEO Chat, PayZen co-founder and CEO Itzik Cohen shares how PayZen is helping healthcare providers improve their financial stability while offering patients accessible payment options

Understanding Regulatory Changes Impacting the Patient Revenue Cycle

In recent years, federal and state legislators have increased their focus on the patient revenue cycle, patient payments and patient financing. Those changes impact health system revenue, place additional complexity and burden on operations, and require reevaluating existing practices and vendors. As hospitals nationwide experience staffing shortages, many are struggling to keep up with the demands.  At the same time, patients face mounting financial pressures. The rising cost of hea...

Marshall Medical Center

Marshall Medical Center Increases Patient Payments and Eases Staff Burden with PayZen

Marshall Medical Center takes pride in the connection it shares with the community of El Dorado County, the population it has served for 65 years. Marshall is a true community hospital with a strong desire to remain independent, but faced staffing constraints and cash flow challenges that were threatening this status. Seeking a solution, Marshall partnered with PayZen to bring AI and automation to its patient payment plans, alleviating burden on its staff while ensuring a reliable, consistent ca...

Antonio Martino - PayZen CFO

Financial Services Veteran Antonio Martino joins PayZen as Chief Financial Officer

The PayZen team is thrilled to announce that Antonio Martino has joined us as Chief Financial Officer to spearhead the company’s financial and capital markets activities. PayZen’s mission is to bring financial health to healthcare. Our advanced technology platform leverages AI, automation, and unique datasets to tackle the healthcare affordability crisis in the U.S., resulting in happier, healthier patients and improved financial outcomes for medical providers. As Chief Financial Off...

Transparent Costs, Unseen Hurdles, and Empowering Patients with the PayZen Care Card

Americans are increasingly concerned about healthcare costs. Many have had the all-too-common experience of being blindsided by big healthcare bills after receiving much-needed treatment. As of 2022, the No Surprises Act protects patients, so they will receive a good faith estimate of the total cost of care up front. Yet along with this proactive legislation, there are unseen hurdles in healthcare affordability. Among these, patients are now increasingly delaying or avoiding necessar...