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In this episode of the Paytient Podcast, we're taking a closer look at Health Payment Accounts with Laura Cave, Paytient's chief marketing officer. We discuss how HPAs work, why they work, and how they complement other benefits. If you've ever wondered whether your organization might be a good fit for an HPA or how they differ from HSAs and FSAs, this is the episode for you!

When it comes to caring for their kids’ health, parents will do just about anything — including putting off their own care—to ensure kids get the care they need. But with tools like Paytient’s Health Payment Account, medical bills become a manageable expense.

The 2010s were all about workplace perks — from nap pods to beer taps. But how many of these perks translated into long-term employee engagement and retention? Precious few.

We welcome Ruth Landé of RIP Medical Debt to the Paytient Podcast to discuss the origins of the nonprofit, how it navigates buying medical debt from providers and health systems, and why the U.S. has such extreme issues with medical debt.

‍We welcome Kim Eckelbarger of Tropical Benefits to the Paytient Podcast to discuss direct contracting, reference-based pricing, collections issues for hospitals, and the trouble with wellness incentives.

Changes in retirement plans, increased lifespans, and fewer savings are all contributing to the retirement planning crisis in America. Here’s how employers can address the retirement savings shortfall and promote employee financial wellness.