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Jan 20, 2026
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U.S. healthcare spend is around $4.9 trillion a year – about 18% of GDP.
$5-7 billion of that goes to processing transactions: claims, remits, eligibility checks, and claim status checks.
In episode 497 of the Relentless Health Value podcast, Stedi founder Zack Kanter talks with Stacey Richter about what's driving healthcare transaction costs and what Stedi is doing to make those transactions cheaper.
Watch the episode on YouTube:

U.S. healthcare spend is around $4.9 trillion a year – about 18% of GDP.
$5-7 billion of that goes to processing transactions: claims, remits, eligibility checks, and claim status checks.
In episode 497 of the Relentless Health Value podcast, Stedi founder Zack Kanter talks with Stacey Richter about what's driving healthcare transaction costs and what Stedi is doing to make those transactions cheaper.
Watch the episode on YouTube:

U.S. healthcare spend is around $4.9 trillion a year – about 18% of GDP.
$5-7 billion of that goes to processing transactions: claims, remits, eligibility checks, and claim status checks.
In episode 497 of the Relentless Health Value podcast, Stedi founder Zack Kanter talks with Stacey Richter about what's driving healthcare transaction costs and what Stedi is doing to make those transactions cheaper.
Watch the episode on YouTube:

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