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PayGround has been selected as one of 10 rising startups to participate in the UnitedHealthcare Accelerator, a mentorship program designed to help promote the future of healthcare.

PayGround’s innovative approach to financing offers patients unique optionality in how healthcare bills are paid.

FCA Venture Partners and Lewis & Clark Ventures lead financing to fuel commercial growth.

With the introduction of PayGround’s Payment API, healthcare organizations can focus on their core business and leave payment processing to PayGround.

With the introduction of OCR, patients can now snap a picture of their bill, making it even easier to make healthcare payments

Today is Cancer Survivors Day, a day we celebrate annually here at PayGround. Our company’s origin started after our co-founder/CEO, Drew, battled and beat testicular cancer.
This year we are highlighting the story of Vivek, a dear friend of the PayGround family and someone who believed in and supported PayGround early on. Vivek was diagnosed with colon cancer in December 2020 and we are thrilled to say he recently had his 6-month scan and is cancer-free!

A panel of eminent Fast Company editors and reporters selected PayGround’s mobile app as a winner in the ‘On the Rise: 0-4 Years in Business’ category, from a pool of approximately 3,000 entries across transportation, education, food, politics, technology, health, social justice and more.

If your business uses credit cards to handle transactions, you probably need to make sure your IT and payment infrastructure is PCI compliant. However, understanding PCI compliance can be challenging. We’re here to make the process easy to understand. Take a look at our extensive guide below.

Healthcare practitioners are moving their way toward digital transactions too, utilizing forms of online bill pay. You might be wondering if it’s worth investing in a healthcare-specific payment platform or if something like Venmo, Zelle, or Payal can do the job. It’s hard to ignore the low-cost investment and brand familiarity these payment platforms provide, but the risk might not be worth the savings. Why?

Healthcare can be a chaotic business. You need to constantly move sensitive personal information across hospitals, doctor’s offices, insurers, etc. Here at PayGround, we know the amount of grief our healthcare business partners go through when it comes to ensuring HIPAA compliance. If you’re new to HIPAA or just need a refresher, we’ll go through how to navigate these compliance rules in plain English.