Blame the economy. Weaker insurance policies. Irresponsible patients. Whatever the reason, hospitals and clinics continue to struggle with rising rates of non-payment, and the result is lower revenues for health care providers. By working with patients, most of these issues could be resolved quickly because many, in fact, do have the ability to pay. Here are seven steps to help you manage non-paying patients.

1. 7 Steps to Handle
Non-Paying
Patients

2. Blame the….
ECONOMY
WEAK INSURANCE POLICIES
IRRESPONSIBLE PATIENTS
(whatever the reason, hospitals and clinics are struggling with rising rates on non-payments)

3. Explain Co-Pays
Make it easier on yourself and follow these tips for dealing with non-paying
patients...

4. Create a
Written
Payment Policy

5. Deal with
Non-Payers

6. Accept Credit Cards

7. Deal With Anger

8. Don’t Accept Two-for-
Ones

9. For More Tips,
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