Paytient Blog

Paytient’s monthly look at major headlines in the health and benefits space. Our roundup for February 2022 includes everything from the rapid growth of buy now, pay later arrangements to employee benefits that could help with attraction and retention amid the ‘Great Resignation.’

Keeping your pet healthy can be costly. Preventive pet care such as flea and tick medications, vaccinations, and routine checkups at the veterinarian can cost hundreds of dollars a year, which is why pet insurance has gained popularity in recent times. Let’s break down what everything you need to know about whether pet insurance is worth it.

Paytient Chief Commercial Officer Darius Chehrzad was the guest on a recent episode of the HRchat podcast. The discussion touches on how a tool like Paytient fits into an employer’s benefits offering as well as the long-term effects of employees delaying or skipping care.

Healthcare access has a tremendous impact on employee productivity and retention. Let’s explore how you can adjust your benefit offering to improve the workplace experience and the quality of life for your employees and their families.

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a severe emotional toll on healthcare workers, exposing them to an extreme amount of anxiety, stress, and burnout. This pandemic will have ripple effects on healthcare workers’ mental health for years to come, making it critical that hospital leaders find ways to support their people.

Confused by your latest medical bill? You’re certainly not alone. Here’s a handy guide to reading medical bills and deciphering the endless stream of specialized terms, confusing acronyms, and medical billing codes.