These days, it is both easier and more difficult for patients to pay their medical bills.
Easier because they can pay with a credit or debit card, pay online or in person, or by phone. More difficult because medical bills aren’t always easy to decipher, and healthcare is both expensive and often an unexpected expense at that.
But if you look at the problem from your patients’ point of view, you may discover how to make it more likely they will pay on time.
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