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Insights in claims payment processing

Read a detailed report of pressing issues and opportunities based on what we're hearing from health plan executives.

Health care payments are evolving, but challenges remain

Sixty-seven percent of health plans are in the process of going paperless for claims payments. Yet pain points can slow their progress, and plans have different priorities. We commissioned a study with senior health plan executives to hear what’s on their minds.

  • Resource constraints are a top barrier.
  • Manual processes inhibit plans from streamlining payments.
  • The shift to value-based models will have a significant impact on payment delivery.

Read more about the trends influencing purchasing decisions and opportunities for payers.

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