CareCredit Named Preferred Financing
Solution for PSIvet Members, Extending Access to
Convenient Financing Options
STAMFORD, Conn., Oct. 1, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer
finance company, is a strong supporter of independent veterinary
practices and their roles in the communities they serve.
Today, the company has announced that
its CareCredit health and wellness credit card was
selected as the preferred financing solution for PSIvet,
a group purchasing organization (GPO) that works to
strengthen, support and advocate for more than 5,500 independent
veterinary practices nationwide.
"Synchrony shares PSIvet's goal of helping to provide veterinary
practitioners with the tools they need to offer pets and pet
parents the highest level of care possible," said Boo Larsen, SVP & General Manager,
Veterinary and Pet Care, Synchrony. "This partnership will give
PSIvet members the opportunity to offer CareCredit's convenient
financing options to their clients, giving pet parents confidence
in their payment options and helping veterinary practitioners focus
on providing optimal care."
PSIvet Practice Consultants work closely with veterinary members
to create a personalized, adaptable configuration of
business-enhancing solutions, which now includes financing
offerings from CareCredit.
"At PSIvet, we work hand-in-hand with our independent
veterinarian practices, giving them the business tools to stay
competitive, grow and service pet parents every day," said
Laura Vickers, President of PSIvet.
"That's why we are so excited to team up with CareCredit to help
provide pet parents and veterinary practitioners peace of mind when
it comes to providing and financing pet healthcare."
CareCredit partners with veterinary practices to help streamline
financial workflows and payment processes, helping reduce accounts
receivable and improve cash flow. For pet owners, CareCredit is a
valuable financing option for all types of veterinary services,
treatments and diagnostics, helping to give pet owners peace of
mind and the confidence that they are ready to care for their
beloved pets throughout their lifetime. CareCredit is offered in
more than 25,000 veterinary practice locations across the
U.S
Pet parents looking for a convenient way to pay for their
animal's care can quickly see if they prequalify for the CareCredit
credit card in real time on any smart device with no impact to
their credit score. They will receive an instant credit decision,
and upon approval they can use their account to pay the
veterinarian right away. CareCredit offers promotional financing
options and provides a user-friendly
online calculator that makes it easy for pet owners to
quickly estimate monthly payments. For more information, please
visit www.carecredit.com.
About Synchrony
Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) is a premier consumer financial services
company delivering one of the industry's most complete digitally
enabled product suites. Our experience, expertise and scale
encompass a broad spectrum of industries including digital, health
and wellness, retail, telecommunications, home, auto, outdoor, pet
and more. We have an established and diverse group of national and
regional retailers, local merchants, manufacturers, buying groups,
industry associations and healthcare service providers, which we
refer to as our "partners." We connect our partners and consumers
through our dynamic financial ecosystem and provide them with a
diverse set of financing solutions and innovative digital
capabilities to address their specific needs and deliver seamless,
omnichannel experiences. We offer the right financing products to
customers in their channel of choice. For more information, visit
www.synchrony.com.
About PSIvet
PSIvet is a trusted advocate for independent veterinary practices
with comprehensive, proprietary solutions that help its members
save on pharmaceuticals and other animal health supplies,
healthcare and other programs geared to strengthen their practices,
and assist them to make smarter business decisions. Unlike
traditional GPOs that provide limited support, PSIvet offers
integrated services including purchasing programs, business
services, professional development, training and technology
solutions to deliver unmatched value, to help members successfully
compete with corporate hospitals, big-box stores and online
retailers. To learn more, visit www.psivet.com. If you have
questions, please contact us at (888) 275-6523 or email us
at contact@psivet.com.
Contact
Michelle Blaya
Romero
Synchrony
626-250-1415
Michelle.Romero@syf.com
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