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TechTarget: With patient collections at 31%, is AI providers’ new strategy
As out-of-pocket costs and high-deductible health plans continue to rise, health systems are finding that their legacy patient collection strategies are failing to catch up
MedCity News: What Can Providers Do Differently to Get Paid Sooner
A new report from PayZen found that providers collect just 31% of patient bills on average, even as patient payments account for a growing share of health system revenue. PayZen executive Tobias Mezger outlined how providers can improve the patient financial experience through clearer pre-care payment conversations and more flexible financing options.
Fierce Healthcare: Health system revenue heads increasingly turning their attention to patients’ share of the bill
Patient collections are playing a bigger and bigger role in health systems’ total revenues, bringing a new focus on the difficulties organizations face in securing timely, or any, payments for their services, a new survey report warns.
HealthLeaders: How Outdated Payment Plans Fail Cash-Strapped Patients
In 2026, patients undeniably double as payers. Facing higher deductibles and rising marketplace premiums, the financial impact on patients is growing significantly. This means health systems are increasingly focused on the patient experience and patient payments.
PayZen Welcomes All-Star Strategic Advisory Support to Advance Healthcare Affordability Mission
John Driscoll and Jeff Weiner bring deep expertise in scaling purpose-driven companies and transforming healthcare delivery SAN FRANCISCO - April 27, 2026 - Today, PayZen, the leading AI-driven patient affordability platform, welcomes Jeff Weiner and John Driscoll as advisors to the company. As advisors, Weiner and Driscoll will bring complementary strengths to PayZen, with Weiner providing strategic guidance on leadership development, organizational growth, and long-term planning, a...
PayZen Wins Silver Stevie® Award in 2026 American Business Awards®
Recognition honors the company’s leadership in AI-powered healthcare affordability SAN FRANCISCO, April 23, 2026 — PayZen, the AI healthcare affordability platform helping patients afford care while improving financial performance for health systems, today announced it has been named the winner of a Silver Stevie® Award in the AI in Healthcare Achievement Award category in The 24th Annual American Business Awards®. PayZen was recognized for its AI-powered affordability platform, whic...
PayZen Appoints Rohan Rajiv as SVP of Product to Advance Healthcare AI-Powered Affordability
AI product leader joins to scale payment innovation for millions of Americans SAN FRANCISCO – March 10, 2025 – Today, PayZen, the leading AI-driven patient affordability platform, announced the appointment of Rohan Rajiv as Senior Vice President of Product. Rajiv joins at a pivotal moment as PayZen accelerates product innovation and deepens partnerships with health systems nationwide to make hea...
PayZen Caps a Breakout Year Winning Overall Best in KLAS 2026 for Patient Financing Services
Building on its Best in KLAS recognition, the company is investing in platform innovation and executive leadership to deepen impact for patients and providers. SAN FRANCISCO – February 4, 2026 – PayZen, the leading AI-driven patient affordability platform, today announced that KLAS Research has named its solution the 2026 Best in KLAS Winner for Patient Financing Services, as published in the
Navigating Uncertainty: Hospitals Confront Medicaid Cuts
Itzik Cohen, Co-Founder and CEO of PayZen, is featured in MedCity News outlining how hospitals have an opportunity to make strategic changes now to better position both their organizations and their patients for what’s ahead.
PayZen Appoints Ken Brause as CFO to Support Next Phase of Growth
PayZen, the leading AI-driven patient affordability platform, announced the appointment of Ken Brause as chief financial officer (CFO). The addition reinforces PayZen’s focus on building a seasoned executive team as the company scales its platform and expands its impact across the healthcare ecosystem.
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