Despite rising healthcare costs for patients, the end-to-end user experience lags far behind consumer expectations even aslegislative requirementsheig...

This is the second in a three-part blog series highlighting key findings from the Cedar-commissioned2020 Healthcare Consumer Studyconducted by Forrest...

Healthcare is often compared to industries that digitized years ago—banking, travel, retail. And while there’s plenty healthcare can learn from their...

Medicaid enrollment automation is having a moment. Not just for its potential to reduce administrative work, but because it’s helping catch the patien...

In 1932, you could get a gallon of gas for a dime. That same year, the U.S. government introduced a fuel tax to raise revenue during the Great Depress...

After more than a decade of delays, Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payment cuts finally took effect in October 1, 2025. TheOne Big Bea...

On December 15, Cedar hosted a special panel discussion with four women leaders in revenue cycle management who highlighted their approach to resilien...

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

In the wake of a serious injury, it’s a given that patients need to devote enormous time and attention to recovery. Unfortunately, confusing and outda...

Welcome to 2020. Healthcare (and the key priorities for today’s revenue cycle leadership) are changing fast—is your organization adapting to key trend...

Having already moved into health technology and financial services, Apple’s next big opportunity may be in medical billing, experts toldCNBC. But as Cedar CEO Florian Otto questions, is Apple prepared

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...

Some surprises are delightful—your birthday, for instance. Others, however, can result in the worst kind of shock and even prove ruinous.Surprise bill...

A few years ago, Amazon made a small change that had a huge impact on ROI. Once the company moved credit card offers from the homepage to the shopping...

I’ve built my career in healthcare and tech. I’ve worked with most of the U.S. News top health systems (and some of the worst, according to CMS). I sp...

As more of the financial burden falls to patients with rising costs and an increase in high-deductible health plans, studies show that consumers acros...

From a consumer point of view, the healthcare industry leaves a lot to be desired. On top of worrying about care, patients often have to navigate anti...

Every year, healthcare leaders engage in forecasting — often cautiously, sometimes conservatively. This year, I wanted to understand what experts real...

For too long, healthcare has placed the burden of patient billing on providers alone. This series explores how Cedar’s ecosystem partners—providers, p...

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...