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New Waystar and Modern Healthcare Research Reveals Significant Gaps in Providers' Ability to Prevent Payer Recoupments

$WAYPress releaseOct 22, 2026, 9:00 AM ETRead the release

Waystar and Modern Healthcare published research finding 42% of hospitals and health systems face at least $1 million in annual payer recoupment requests, with 10% reporting $25 million or more. The survey highlights demand for AI-powered post-payment automation: 33% of respondents use AI or automation today while another 43% are evaluating solutions.

Key figures

Clients
30,000+
Actively evaluating
43%
Annual gross claims
$2.4 trillion
Annual transactions
7.5 billion
Ai automation current use
33%
Client recoupment match rate
86.5%
Hospitals 1m plus recoupments
42%
Respondents 25m plus recoupments
10%
Client time reduction per adjustment
80%

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