Three proactive strategies from Professional Medical Services’ new white paper:
1. Provide guides, brochures and other resources to help patients understand and prepare for costs.
2. Determine what patients owe and collect same-day payment whenever possible.
3. If a patient can’t afford to pay in full the day of their procedure, set up a reasonable payment plan.
More articles on coding, billing and collections:
Key ways ASCs can identify bundled payment partners
3 steps to ensure successful billing at a new ASC
3 steps to negotiating an insurance contract for an ASC
At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.
