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Collecting payment is hard work for small practices: if we can figure out your deductible, then if we can figure out your copay, it is due at the time of service.

Publication: Managed Healthcare Executive
Publication Date: 01-AUG-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Collecting payment is hard work for small practices: if we can figure out your deductible, then if we can figure out your copay, it is due at the time of service.(FOR YOUR BENEFIT)

Article Excerpt
IndyMac Bank's failure and federal takeover last month left many of us wondering about the stability of our own banks. So far this year, five banks have failed, which is nothing compared with the hundreds that failed in the 1990s.

Personally, I'm a little more concerned about the financial stability of the small physician practices that struggle to cover their costs.

I've heard anecdotally that doctors are not the world's best businesspeople, but their operational costs do seem to be...

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