What Are Offset Payments In Accounts Receivable?
Accounts Receivable play a critical role in measuring a practice’s incoming revenue. This might be from an insurance company, private payers, public health institutions, or a patient copay. Sometimes referred to as “AR” it effectively refers to the invoices that either patients or insurance companies owe to you as a healthcare provider for the services delivered. It’s especially important for larger medical facilities and clinics, though it is critically important for small medical practices and solo practitioners who rely [...]
What Is Overpayment In Medical Billing & How To Recover The Payments
Medical billing problems and accidental overpayments can do more than just interrupt a consistent revenue stream, it can also affect your reputation with your patients as well as the community you serve. Not to mention that failing to return the extra payments from patients or their insurance provider can also leave you exposed to significant legal problems. In many overpayment cases, the consequences of failing to repay promptly can also impact a solo practice’s credit score, making it harder [...]
