Addressing healthcare affordability to better serve patients

As explained by VisitPay's Will Reilly, VisitPay's 2020 Annual Report, reveals through direct patient research, significant insights into what constitutes a more compassionate financial experience that benefits both patients and providers.  

 Editor's note: This article originally appeared on VisitPay's website

Affordability has been deemed the most urgent health problem in our country. And it’s impacting our neighbors, families, and communities every day. We’ve all seen and heard stories about how unpaid hospital bills can lead to personal debt and bankruptcy. Such stories can be heartbreaking.

Yet at the same time, without dependable revenue streams, health systems can’t continue operations and serve communities.

VisitPay believes that a key step in addressing the affordability of care lies in understanding and meeting the needs of each patient. As such, we have carried out extensive direct research with patients since our inception, sometimes in small focus groups and other times through large scale national research. The 2020 VisitPay Report, our second annual quantitative study, reveals significant insights into what constitutes a more compassionate financial experience that benefits patients and providers. Continue here>> 

 

 

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