OBBBA Is Coming: Are Your Financial Assistance Efforts Ready?
Come January, the new OBBBA is projected to leave 10–16 million more people uninsured as Medicaid work requirements, more frequent redeterminations, and ACA subsidy rollbacks
financial assistance
made easy
Our platform simplifies the financial assistance application process, empowering hospitals to drive growth and deliver patient satisfaction.
The Issues
Sobering Statistics
From cumbersome applications to inefficient processes and high costs, both patients and hospitals deserve better solutions when it comes to the administration of financial assistance.
$140B
In 2020, Americans owned $140B in medical debt#1 Cause
Medical debt is the #1 leading cause of bankruptcy (even when over 75% had some type of insurance)
60%
of Americans are facing a medical debt challenge
38,965
Lawsuits and other court actions taken against patients
$72M
Sought from patients from lawsuits and other court judgements
64%
Percent of patients who say they have avoided or delayed medical care out of feer of the cost
Our Role
Elevating Patient Experience
- Promote health equity and positive health outcomes
- Reduce the financial burden of care on low-income communities
- Avoid creating bad debt and resorting to collections
Protecting Tax-Exempt Status
- Lead the industry in Charity Care as a percentage of Net Patient Revenue
- Avoid compliance issues and risk of shutdown
- Support your non-for-profit mission
Uncovering Revenue Opportunities
- Increase and Accelerate Federal Uncompensated Care (UCC) Reimbursement
- Reduce administrative costs and burden
Solution
Our Online Financial Assistance Platform is an easy-to-install application designed to meet the specific needs of non-profit hospitals and includes:
- Eligibility checker that allows patients to quickly and anonymously check if they qualify for assistance
- Simplified online applications for efficiency, accuracy, and enhanced patient satisfaction
- Application processing support services to ensure the success of your financial assistance program
About Breez
Our Expertise
Our team is dedicated to creating financial assistance programs that address the needs of patients and hospitals. We are driven by our deep industry expertise and mission to help people afford the medical care they deserve.Who We Serve
We partner with non-profit hospitals to design financial assistance solutions that save time, money, and provide critical assess to information and assistance for patients.
Insights
Blanchard Valley Health System Announces Patient-Friendly Online Financial Assistance Portal Powered by Breez Health
Findlay, OH — Blanchard Valley Health System has partnered with healthcare technology company Breez Health to streamline its financial assistance program for income-eligible patients. The
From Backlog to Breakthrough: How Breez Solved a 2,000-Application Bottleneck and Revived a Hospital’s Financial Assistance Program
The Challenge A hospital system was grappling with a significant backlog of financial assistance applications, some dating back over a year. This delay created frustration
Why now is the time to update your hospital’s financial assistance policies
It’s no secret that healthcare costs continue to pose challenges for many Americans. Around 50% of U.S. adults say they have trouble affording healthcare costs, and one in four say they or a member in their household has had trouble paying for services in the past year.
Anderson Healthcare Announces Patient-Friendly Online Financial Assistance Portal Powered by Breez Health
Maryville, IL — Anderson Healthcare as partnered with healthcare technology company Breez Health to streamline its financial assistance program for income-eligible patients. The partnership introduces
3 Reasons Hospitals Should Encourage Independent Physicians to Honor Financial Assistance Policies
There’s no doubt about it: hospital financial assistance policies are a lifeline for patients facing financial struggles. However, these policies frequently do not apply to bills for care provided by physicians not employed by the hospital or health system—such as those who work in hospitals as specialists, consultants or emergency providers.