About Paytient - Our Vision
What does Paytient do?
We enable employees to pay out-of-pocket healthcare expenses over time at no cost.
What is the problem we’re solving? What is our vision?
We see unequal opportunity in two timeframes: Present and Future
Today: If you’re under 65, it is likely you are one of the 156M Americans with health care mostly provided by their employer.
Less able to actively manage external healthcare pricing versus other operating costs, employers will continue to externalize this burden to employees via benefit plan design (networks, higher deductibles, copays, and coinsurance). This may slow, but it won’t stop as we effectively, slow-step employer-sponsored health care from largely a defined-benefit to a defined-contribution program.
As a hospital administrator for the last 11 years, I can tell you that healthcare prices, for various reasons, will continue to rise...