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Cedar & Advisory Board: Optimizing the Digital Front Door

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July 21, 2020

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It’s an exciting time for digital health, with a growing mix of technologies that have the potential to fundamentally transform business operations and patient care. For healthcare leaders, strategic priorities are shifting toward finding better ways to engage and empower patients across all digital touchpoints.

Cedar is excited to team up with the Advisory Board for an exclusive, virtual event as part of their new Digital Health Spotlight Series. Join us on July 28th to learn why enabling a seamless, patient-first financial experience is critical to an effective digital front door strategy as well as to get an inside look at Cedar’s end-to-end patient engagement solutions.

Advisory Board’s Andrew Rebhan will be presenting with Laura Herman, VP of Partnerships at Cedar, to share how Cedar is helping health care stakeholders optimize the digital front door by delivering a patient-first experience across all financial touchpoints.

Join the session to:

  • Understand why delivering a seamless patient financial experience is critical to an effective digital front door strategy.
  • See how data can be leveraged to drive meaningful patient engagement across the healthcare journey.
  • Get an inside look at Cedar's next-generation patient financial engagement platform.

Register now to secure your spot!

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See how Cedar connects the dots

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Increase patient payments

with an empathetic, easy-to-understand billing experience.

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Contain
cost-to-collect

with self-service solutions and fewer vendors to manage.

03
Drive patient
satisfaction

with transparent billing and flexible payment options.

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Improve the staff experience

with agile, streamlined tools that mirror the patient’s view.