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Our Why Is Simple: Affordable Care Should Be Possible for Everyone
Imagine a future where your healthcare experience is as clear and predictable as any other purchase.
Built for Compliance, Designed for Care
PayZen offers patient financing solutions with flexible options and services that help healthcare providers deliver affordable care and stay compliant.
What Actually Matters When Evaluating Recourse and Non-Recourse Patient Financing Solutions
If You’re Asking Which is Better, You’re Asking the Wrong Question–A Productive Framework for Evaluating Risk, Revenue and Patient Impact
Beyond Billing: How AI is Personalizing Healthcare Payment Solutions
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries across the globe, improving the way businesses interact with their customers and creating more personalized experiences. In the world of payment solutions, AI is helping companies not only streamline operations but also address customer pain points with greater precision and empathy. From retail to healthcare patient financing, AI is unlocking new possibilities for tailoring pa...
How AI-Powered Patient Financing Makes Healthcare More Affordable
The right patient financing services help make care more affordable, improve collections, and reduce administrative burden. Providers should choose solutions that are flexible, AI-powered, and patient-friendly. Effective services enhance satisfaction, protect cash flow, and support sustainable healthcare delivery.
6 Surprising Costs of Ignoring Patient Financing Solutions
Ignoring healthcare patient financing can lead to more bad debt, staff burden, deferred care, and loss of revenue. Without flexible, AI-powered solutions, providers risk reduced loyalty and competitive disadvantage. Smart healthcare patient financing offers affordable plans that improve patient satisfaction and safeguard your financial health.
Essential Questions to Ask When Evaluating a Patient Financing Partner
TL;DR: The right patient financing solutions should boost collections, protect cash flow, and make care more affordable without adding work for your staff. Look for a partner that offers flexible, patient-friendly payment plans, integrates with your systems, and automates servicing. The best options improve patient experience, reduce bad debt, and align with your organization’s mission. Choosing the right patient financing partner is critical for healthcare providers striving to make...
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 strug...
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
Improve Healthcare Financing for Patients & Enhance Healthcare Affordability with PayZen’s Care Card
Americans are increasingly concerned about the high cost of healthcare. 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 avoidi...
Allegiance Health Management Boosts its Cash Flow and Affordability
As Allegiance has proactively offered patients more affordable payment options, both revenue capture and patient satisfaction have increased substantially. Like many acute and post-acute health systems, Allegiance faced long-standing challenges in collecting payment balances from patients. As a result, timeliness of cash flow and revenue capture rates were less than optimal. Allegiance needed to accelerate cash flow without placing a greater burden on its busy staff.
Propensity to pay vs. ability to pay in healthcare: What’s the difference and how to achieve success?
The billing and collections industry often uses the concept of propensity to pay to express the likelihood that a group of customers will pay their bills. Propensity-to-pay calculations continue to get more precise, with artificial intelligence-based algorithms to interpret historical data and forecast collection success rates. But especially when it comes to patient collections in healthcare, ability to pay is also crucially important, yet historically overlooked.