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New Partnership Between LegitScript and Kurv Enhances Compliance and Security in Healthcare Payments

CLEVELAND, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Kurv, formerly known as Electronic Merchant Systems, a leading provider of merchant solutions and payment services, has partnered with LegitScript, the leader in merchant certification and eCommerce risk monitoring solutions. This collaboration sets a new standard for ensuring that online pharmacies, telemedicine providers, and other healthcare businesses comply with applicable laws and regulations while providing secure, compliant payment transactions for their customers.

LegitScript Certification is not just a regulatory checkbox—it’s an essential program that empowers healthcare businesses to confidently navigate the complexities of digital payments, eCommerce, and advertising while maintaining the highest consumer safety and trust standards.kurv-legitscript-partnership-enhances-healthcare-paymentsLegitScript Certification is not just a regulatory checkbox—it’s an essential program that empowers healthcare businesses to confidently navigate the complexities of digital payments, eCommerce, and advertising while maintaining the highest consumer safety and trust standards.

Top advertising platforms such as Google, Meta, and Microsoft recognize LegitScript Certification as a mark of legitimacy, showcasing that healthcare providers operate legally and transparently. This certification is crucial in mitigating consumer safety risks and ensuring that healthcare merchants are equipped to succeed in the digital landscape.

Why this Partnership Matters for Healthcare Businesses and Payment Processors

The healthcare industry is one of the most regulated and high-risk sectors, with stringent compliance and consumer safety requirements. For healthcare business owners, particularly those in the telemedicine and pharmacy spaces, obtaining LegitScript Certification is critical in gaining access to essential services like payment processing and online advertising. This partnership streamlines the certification process, making it easier for businesses to achieve and maintain compliance.

For payment processors, this collaboration represents a significant advancement in managing the risks associated with high-risk merchants. By ensuring that healthcare businesses are LegitScript-certified, payment processors like Kurv can more confidently onboard these merchants, reducing the potential for fraud, chargebacks, and regulatory violations. This protects the integrity of the payment ecosystem and enhances the trust and reputation of the payment processor within the industry.

About LegitScript

Since 2007, LegitScript has been committed to making the internet and payment ecosystems safer and more transparent. LegitScript Certification lets the world know which healthcare merchants, CBD products, websites, and drug and alcohol addiction treatment facilities operate safely and transparently. The result? Certified merchants can stand out, grow their online presence, and demonstrate credibility in high-risk industries. LegitScript is the leading third-party certification expert in these tightly regulated and complex sectors. LegitScript Certification is trusted by Visa, Google, Microsoft Bing, Meta, LinkedIn, and prominent global payment service providers. Learn more about their Healthcare Certification program.

About Kurv

Kurv is a premier  payment platform that caters to  businesses of every size. Over 30,000 retail, internet, and omnichannel customers nationwide utilize our suite of modern payment solutions. From credit card processing and risk management to sales software, Kurv offers robust tools that empower businesses to thrive.

Kurv further leverages the services of its subsidiaries to drive client success. Discover more at kurvpay.com