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October 27, 2020

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Healthcare Payments Prepare For Post-Pandemic Overhaul

Heightened public attention concerning healthcare during the pandemic has put the spotlight on out-of-pocket healthcare costs. Sesame CEO David Goldhill says that’s prompted renewed interest in the savings and efficiencies when patients book and pay for their own treatments using an eCommerce platform every bit as slick as Amazon’s.

 

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Podcast: Payment Methods

Contactless Interactions Help Dentists Recoup Revenue In COVID-19 Age

Even though healthcare payment technology continues to advance, some practices — especially dentists — struggle to embrace those changes. Dominick Colabella, CEO of Rectangle Health, says those practices were forced to readjust their operations due to the pandemic, but technology offers a bridge to getting those revenues back on track.

 

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Podcast: Big Tech

Regulators Reckon With Big Tech Global Hysteria

It’s fashionable for governments to dump on Big Tech these days. But a recent conversation between i2c’s President Jim McCarthy and Karen Webster raised a key issue: Is all this anti-tech sentiment really a good idea?

 

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Masterclass: Cross-Border Payments 

Citi Says Pandemic Has Accelerated Cross-Border Payments

The pandemic has highlighted the importance of fast and efficient cross-border payments. Citi Global Head of Cross-Border Payments Amit Agarwal tells PYMNTS in a Masterclass that we’re seeing an acceleration of digital trends in the B2B, B2C and P2P spaces that were already in place – and looks ahead to what’s next.

 

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Podcast: Post-COVID-19  

Locked Down And Looking Up: New Predictions On Pandemic Recovery

What does the shape of recovery look like? Even with a new surge of virus cases coming, MerchantE Chief Financial Officer Shimon Steinmetz says that an Airbnb IPO and increased mortgage applications are the positive economic tea leaves we need to see.

 

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Innovation

Red Hat: Incumbent Banks Need To Reinvent Themselves

The traditional attitude won’t work anymore. Ramon Villarreal, global architect for financial services at Red Hat, tells Karen Webster that banks that find themselves between old and new worlds need to act like technology companies with banking licenses if they want to effectively compete.

 

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