Why Time Matters in Personal Injury Medical Receivables

In most businesses, an invoice comes with an expected payment date. Thirty days, sixty days, maybe ninety. Personal injury medical receivables operate on a different timeline. Care may be provided today, while the financial resolution connected to that care can take considerably longer. That difference is easy to overlook, but it is an important part […]
The Part of Healthcare Nobody Puts in the Brochure

When people talk about healthcare, they usually talk about the parts they can see. The physician sitting across from a patient. The surgery that changed someone’s life. The new treatment moving through a clinical trial. The technology that finally reached the operating room after years of development. Those are the moments that make the headlines, […]
Understanding RBI’s Next Step in Clinical Development

Regeneration Biomedical, Inc. recently received Fast Track designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as the company continues advancing its clinical program. For anyone who does not regularly follow biotechnology or drug development, terms such as “Fast Track,” “Phase II,” “Priority Review” and “Accelerated Approval” can easily begin to sound interchangeable. They are not, […]
What Does “Underwriting” Actually Mean in Specialty Finance?

The word “underwriting” shows up across finance all the time. Mortgages are underwritten, insurance policies are underwritten, loans are underwritten, and investment opportunities can go through an underwriting process as well. Despite how often the term is used, what actually happens during underwriting can be less obvious, particularly in specialty finance where the assets and […]
Why Healthcare Investors Are Raising the Bar in 2026

There is no shortage of interest in healthcare. What has changed in 2026 is what investors expect to see before they are willing to put capital behind it. For several years, a compelling growth story could carry considerable weight. A rapidly expanding market, an innovative technology or the possibility of scaling into new areas could […]
Patient One Was the Milestone. What Comes Next Is the Work.

Over the past several weeks, we have shared something on the PFD blog that we don’t often get the opportunity to share: a firsthand look at what happens after a new medical technology moves from years of planning and development into an actual patient experience. Eric Hansen’s iKnee Recovery Journal has taken readers along for […]
iKnee Recovery Journal (Day 18)

Day 18 — Recovery Day 17 | Monday, August 17, 2026 “Good evening, iKnee people. It is Monday, August 17, and I just want to check in with you and tell you about the goings on of the day. I want to let you know it was a great day!! Today started with waking up […]
iKnee Recovery Journal (Day 17)

Day 17 — Recovery Day 16 | Sunday, August 16, 2026 “Hello, hello, how are you this evening? It is Sunday, August 16th. I am 16 days out of surgery, and today was a good day. Did a lot of work outside on the picnic table. I had my leg up and down quite a […]
iKnee Recovery Journal (Day 16)

Day 16 — Recovery Day 15 | Saturday, August 15, 2026 “Hello, iKnee people, how you doing? Eric Hansen here. It is Saturday evening, the 15th, and 15 days out of surgery. Today was a good day. I did a lot more horizontal elevation today. I did three different rounds of extension stretches, but the […]
iKnee Recovery Journal (Day 15)

Day 15 — Recovery Day 14 | Friday, August 14, 2026 “Good evening party people, iKnee people, all you people, you people…..what do you mean, all you people? Well, I mean all you PFD iKnee people. Come on. Anyway, I just thought I’d check in. It is Friday the 14th and I want to give […]