The Latest at PayZen
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 threa...
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, ...
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 t...
Allegiance Health Management Boosts its Cash Flow and Affordability
Allegiance Health Management, a leading healthcare provider in Louisiana, had historically struggled to improve collection rates on patient balances. Then, Allegiance discovered PayZen, a solution that allows patients to pay for out-of-pocket medical expenses over time. As Allegiance has pr...
Propensity to pay vs. ability to pay: what’s the difference?
And how does ability to pay affect patient payment 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...
Introducing the PayZen Care Card: A Timely Game-Changer for Healthcare Affordability
The good news from PayZen keeps coming and I couldn't be prouder to announce this latest milestone on our journey to bring financial health to healthcare. Today, we are publicly unveiling the PayZen Care Card, a natural expansion of our platform designed to transform affordability and acces...
PayZen Hires Praveen Chandran, Ex Affirm, Google, and PayPal, as Chief Product Officer
The PayZen team is thrilled to announce that, this week, veteran product leader Praveen Chandran joined us as Chief Product Officer to scale and extend our product development globally. Utilizing the power of AI, PayZen is on a mission to bring financial health to healthcare using an advanc...
PayZen Recognized as Emerging Healthcare Affordability Solution
PayZen was founded in 2019 with a mission of solving the affordability problem for both patients and healthcare providers. We are proud to share that this month, KLAS Research (KLAS), the world’s leading third-party healthcare IT research organization, spotlighted PayZen’s platform as an em...
North Sunflower Medical Center Transforms its Patient Financial Experience
At North Sunflower Medical Center (NSMC), revenue cycle management is more than a business process. As the rural healthcare hub dedicated to improving the lives of the people in the Mississippi Delta, NSMC is woven into the fabric of its community. Any solution the hospital implements is u...
How health systems can strengthen finances amid recessionary pressures
Now is the time for hospitals to shore up cash flow Among the uncertainties facing the healthcare industry in 2023, one challenge is already rising to the top of the priority list: cash flow. Half of U.S. hospitals ended last year with a negative operating margin, with rural hospitals expe...
How healthcare providers can tackle medical debt to help improve health equity
Learn what role medical debt plays in driving health inequity – and how providers can help close the gaps. Millions of adults in the U.S. struggle to bear the weight of soaring health care costs. A June 2022 survey from Gallup showed that nearly 40% of Americans — an estimated 98 million pe...
Healthcare Fintech’s Key Trends in 2023: RCM teams will shift to meet patients where they are
The year ahead brings economic pressures for healthcare systems, but also fresh opportunities to improve revenue cycle management and the patient experience. Here at PayZen, we asked our team to predict the biggest industry trends that will affect providers and patients this year. Affordab...