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Five Ways AI Is Improving Revenue Cycle Management in 2026

Revenue cycle management is the operating system of healthcare. It runs end-to-end through every part of the patient encounter without owning any single piece of it — which makes AI the upgrade healthcare has been waiting for.

by Ben Kraus

June 25, 2026
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How Culture Leads to Innovation

We brought together around 200 team members across Engineering, Product, Design, and Delivery for three days under the theme "Make it Magic." While we leaned into the theme with interactive elements and a fantasy-inspired environment, the primary objective was high-impact collaboration.

by Marguerite Kellogg

June 25, 2026
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2026 Trends in Healthcare Payments: Three Shifts Driving Collections

Cedar surveyed 4,150 adults and analyzed 1.5 billion patient interactions, and the data is clear: one size fits none.

by Ben Kraus

April 1, 2026

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Cedar Updates
Cedarians in (Zoom) Cafes Getting Coffee: Krysta Kucinski, Senior Technical Recruiter

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and this year we are especially thankful for our rockstar lead technical recruiter—Krysta Kucinski! Take a bre...

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November 23, 2020
Betting on Growth in Health & Biotech: Cedar Talks with Marc Andreessen & Scott Kupor of Andreessen Horowitz

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November 20, 2020
Insights
Five Ways to Optimize Patient Portal Engagement

COVID-19 has heightened the need to minimize physical interaction and facilitate contactless engagement, massively accelerating innovation roadmaps an...

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November 17, 2020
Insights
The Pitfalls of Modern Patient Portals—and How to Improve ROI

When patient portals emerged in healthcare close to 20 years ago, they revolutionized the patient experience, giving unprecedented on-demand access to...

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November 9, 2020
The Art and Science of User Engagement: Cedar Talks with Kevin Systrom, Former CEO and Co-Founder of Instagram

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October 30, 2020
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Introducing a More Engaging Patient Experience in Cedar Pay

For tens of thousands of patients across the United States,Cedar Payis where medical bills get resolved every week. Instead of having to wrestle with...

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October 27, 2020
Insights
The “Digital Front Door” and Why It Matters

In our “new normal” spurred by COVID-19,patients are accessing healthcare and engaging with providersin ways that seemed far-fetched only months ago....

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October 21, 2020
How to Pandemic-Proof Your Startup: A Conversation With Healthcare Entrepreneurs

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October 15, 2020
The Future of Healthcare with Dr. Stephen Klasko of Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health

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October 9, 2020
Health-Tech Leadership, Team Building and Innovation: Cedar Talks with Jay Desai of PatientPing

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October 2, 2020
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COVID-19: What’s Next? Healthcare Leaders Point the Way Forward

This spring, U.S. health systems and physician groups grappled with the challenge of controlling the domestic effects of a surging pandemic while remaining financially solvent. While COVID-19 continues to spread in certain areas of the U.S., health systems are now able to focus on financial recovery in addition to preparing to meet future U.S. healthcare demands.

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September 24, 2020
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Planning to Pay: Encouraging Payment Plan Adoption Through Experimentation

This is part 5 in the Cedar blog series “Cracking the millennial mindset.” Click to readpart 1,part 2,part 3orpart 4.As you may haveheard, I’m a plann...

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September 22, 2020
Cedar Updates
Cedarians in (Zoom) Cafes Getting Coffee: Kayla Armstrong, Solutions Architect (turned Product Manager)

Autumn is in the air and whether you are still very much in a socially-distanced bubble or back to regular (yet masked) outings with friends over bubb...

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September 15, 2020
Insights
Five Ways to Earn Trust From an FBI Hostage Negotiator

This blog post was originally published onThe Patient Experience Studio on Medium, where Cedar’s Product Design and Data Science teams share a behind-...

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September 10, 2020
Insights
Engaged Patients, Stronger Brand: Lessons for Health Systems From the Best of Consumer Marketing

Think about the last time you received a bill from your healthcare provider. Chances are, you probably forgot about it—and may have even accidentally...

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September 2, 2020
Cedar Updates
Cedar Named One of the Top 100 Digital Health Companies, Top 10 EHR Advance Companies by UCSF

UCSF announced today that Cedar has been named a quarterfinalist for the2020 UCSF Digital Health Awards. Out of over 750 global submissions, an indepe...

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August 28, 2020
Cedar Updates
Cedar Named to CB Insights’ Digital Health 150 For the Second Year in a Row

CB Insights’ announced today that Cedar has been named to the Digital Health 150—an annual ranking of the most promising startups in healthcare—for th...

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August 13, 2020
Optimizing Digital Front Doors With Patient-First Financial Engagement: Key Takeaways From a Virtual Event With the Advisory Board

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August 11, 2020
Cedar Updates
Cedar Co-Founder and CEO Florian Otto Selected as One of Crain’s New York Business 2020 Notable in Healthcare

Crain’s New York Business announced today that our Co-Founder and CEO Florian Otto, MD, PhD was named to its annual Notable in Health Care list.This y...

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August 11, 2020
Insights
How to Use Behavioral Archetypes for Personalized Experimentation

This is part 4 in the Cedar blog series “Cracking the millennial mindset.” Click to readpart 1,part 2orpart 3.I consider myself to be a very data-driv...

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August 4, 2020
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