Employee Benefits

When they were first conceived, high-deductible health plans were meant to control the rising costs of healthcare. Although HDHPs can help folks save quite a bit of money, it turns out they might be discouraging folks from seeking important preventive care.

In the world of employer-sponsored health benefits. In particular, confusion around the difference between an HRA and an HSA can cause serious issues. Here’s a closer look at HRAs and how they work.

Paytient’s monthly look at major headlines in the health and benefits space. Our roundup for April 2022 includes everything from insights on medical debt in the U.S. to new benefits that could help employees build up emergency savings.

Giving healthcare consumers more financial responsibility doesn’t necessarily incentivize them to shop around for cost-effective care. Here are four of the main reasons healthcare consumers don’t shop around more.

Paytient’s monthly look at major headlines in the health and benefits space. Our roundup for March 2022 includes everything from changes in medical debt on credit reports to a couple of illuminating studies on HDHPs.

We’re excited to announce the debut of Paytient’s first podcast, Explanation of Benefits. This podcast is designed to shed light on topics of interest to everyone from employers and HR leaders to benefits advisors, brokers, and everyday folks who want to become better-educated consumers of care.