Getting tough with home health accounts receivable.
Home health organizations seeking to improve the performance of their accounts receivable should concentrate first on establishing practices that promote the greatest percentage of clean claims and reviewing payments received to be sure rates paid are optimal. They also may find it worthwhile to survey their business office operations for potential improvements to key areas.
L.M. Cantone & Associates, Orland Park, Illinois, USA.
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