The Business of Healthcare

Thoughtful employers and leading insurers are empowering people to pay for care by offering a new benefit called a Health Payment Account — created by Paytient.

We chat with Dr. Rachelle Scott of Eden Health about mental health, preventive care, and how the company simplifies the complexity of the healthcare system by offering a new kind of primary care.

We welcome Ruth Landé of RIP Medical Debt to the Paytient Podcast to discuss the origins of the nonprofit, how it navigates buying medical debt from providers and health systems, and why the U.S. has such extreme issues with medical debt.

‍We welcome Kim Eckelbarger of Tropical Benefits to the Paytient Podcast to discuss direct contracting, reference-based pricing, collections issues for hospitals, and the trouble with wellness incentives.

We welcome Bridgette McCullough of OhioHealth to the Paytient Podcast to discuss how the nonprofit healthcare system helps employers with health and wellness solutions, such as on-site clinics and fitness centers, biometric screenings, and virtual wellness options.

HLTH 2022 is packed with disruptors and trailblazers working to reshape the spectrum of health, offering attendees a wealth of useful information. In this blog post, we’re sharing some of our main takeaways from HLTH 2022. Here are a few highlights of what we’ve seen and heard at the conference.