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Cancer Survivors Day: Logan's Story
Here at PayGround, we celebrate Cancer Survivors Day each year on June 6. Last year we featured our CEO, Drew Mercer, and his journey with testicular cancer. His journey played a huge role in our origin story and is one of the reasons PayGround exists. Today we are honoring a story from 23-year-old Logan Graybill. […]

Custom Patient Bill Pay Accounts – The Future of Patient Satisfaction
A great bill pay experience has never been more important. The healthcare industry is embracing modern technology faster than ever. And with more providers adopting online patient payment solutions each day, 41% of patients will now happily switch if you don’t offer the digital experience they’re looking for.To maximize patient retention in the midst of […]

What to Look For in a HIPAA Payment Processing System
As online payments become the norm for businesses in every field, healthcare practices are moving toward online bill pay, too. It’s the right move to make in an increasingly digital world. But to avoid big fines as you make your transition, HIPAA-compliant payment processing must be your priority. So what is HIPAA compliance? And how […]

How an Integrated Payment System Can Improve Your Family Practice
Comprehensive care doesn’t stop when an appointment ends. For family healthcare practices, relationships with patients can last a lifetime. But before you can gain long-term loyalty, you need to provide a stellar patient experience — one that includes an integrated payment processing system (which can directly help you, too). Here are 6 ways that modern […]

What Small Businesses Need to Know About Credit Card Tokenization
The rise of online payments is a game changer. It’s helping small business owners like you connect with more clients while getting faster payments than ever — but it also means taking on the responsibility of protecting more data. To safeguard your clients from hackers, you need to choose an online payment system that offers […]

5 Common Healthcare Payment Collection Mistakes and How to Fix Them
Common Healthcare Payment Collection Mistakes and How to Fix Them Human error can be a tricky foe for any healthcare practice to contend with. Without a modern medical payment processing system in place, the payment collection process is prone to costly mistakes that could impact your ability to grow. Luckily, collection mistakes are avoidable more […]

Telehealth is Here to Stay: How to Advance Your Practice With An Online Payment System
Telehealth is Here to Stay: How to Advance Your Practice With An Online Payment System As COVID-19 led providers to go virtual, telehealth emerged as one of the biggest healthcare trends of 2020. Now, telehealth is here to stay — and online medical payments can help your practice operate successfully as we enter the new […]

PayGround Raises $4M to Simplify Healthcare Payments
Healthcare FinTech Start-up, PayGround, Raises $4M to Simplify Healthcare Payments PayGround introduces the first healthcare payments engine to allow patients to securely submit payments to all of their providers across one simple workflow and user interface. For providers, this means easy collection and improved economics. (See full press release HERE). Healthcare FinTech start-up, PayGround, announced […]

3 Common Misconceptions Patients Have With Online Payment Processing
An online payment processing system can streamline your medical billing and transform the patient experience for the better. It’s a win-win solution for all. But while you may be all in on accepting payments online, getting patients to make those payments can be a whole other hurdle to cross. Not all patients are experts in […]

Online Healthcare Payment Trend Predictions for 2021
From telemedicine to artificial intelligence, healthcare technology trends rapidly shifted toward all things digital in 2020. But now that the year of massive societal change is behind us, where does healthcare payment technology stand? And where is it heading?Let’s dive into our top seven predictions for online payments in 2021. 1. Demand for Digital Healthcare […]