Overcoming Patient Collections Hurdles as Patient Responsibility Costs Continue to Rise
Explore some of the common challenges surrounding patient collections and strategies that can improve your collection processes.
Explore some of the common challenges surrounding patient collections and strategies that can improve your collection processes.
This post explores factors that influence patients’ propensity to pay and strategies that providers can use to improve their cash flow.
Understanding goes a long way when it comes to collecting payments. Read what compassionate patient collections are all about.
We share three medical billing tips you can use to improve patient collections and positively impact your practice cash flow.
Managing late or unpaid bills during economic uncertainty may require a different approach than you’re used to. Before you send patients to collections, make sure you take these steps first.
Building a strong relationship with patients is crucial in healthcare. It’s about far more than just excellent medical care, it is also about maintaining a consistent, open line of communication. In an industry where providers have to keep patients informed about new policies, procedures, and treatment options, communication through patient statement inserts is an effective way to deliver this information cost-effectively—after all, postage is already paid for mailing the statement.
In this post, we’ll explore three key ways inserts can enhance a mailed patient statement: by providing valuable educational materials, offering promotional or informational content, and improving the overall patient experience. Ultimately, we’ll see how these three elements elevate communication while fostering patient engagement and satisfaction.
Facing the burden of high-deductible health plans and escalating out-of-pocket costs, an increasing number of patients are delaying or choosing not to receive necessary medical care. In the past year alone, approximately one-quarter of all American adults skipped or postponed getting treatment due to cost. Unsurprisingly, the rates are even higher among the uninsured—over 60% reported facing similar difficulties. This article explores best practices for leveraging patient payment options to enhance patient satisfaction, trust, and engagement.
First, we will discuss common patient payment preferences and concerns to inform effective financial strategies. Next, we will discuss the value of offering customizable patient payment options and convenient online payment channels.
By breaking down the revenue cycle management process into 13 steps, we hope to give your practice the jumpstart it needs to improve its understanding of revenue cycle management and lay the groundwork for a more efficient and profitable future.
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Explore some of the common challenges surrounding patient collections and strategies that can improve your collection processes.
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