Taking into account before receiving  

Accounts Receivables (A/R) is one of a medical practice's most valuable assets, and it's important to carefully protect and manage it. Many experts and consultants focus on managing the A/R after items are recorded.  But what many practices and clinics fail to recognize, is that effective A/R management begins before the patient enters the center for services. 

Now let's go into the details of seeing what is needed for effective A/R management prior to and after the service is provided.

Centralized Scheduling Function:

Implementing a centralized scheduling function provides office personnel with adequate time to capture relevant data accurately.  Through centralized scheduling, it is possible for confirmation of patient insurance information and verification of eligibility.  Training should be given to the reception personnel to ...