title: The revenue cycle from the patient's perspective.
abstract: Hospitals can improve cash flow by focusing on the patient's view of hospital billing. Take steps to ensure that patients understand what is expected from them financially. Use large type fonts and large amounts of white space to make bills more readable.
mesh_terms: D000067:Accounts Payable and Receivable; D003142:Communication; D032882:Comprehension; D005377:Financial Management, Hospital / Q000379:methods*; D005568:Forms and Records Control / Q000592:standards; D015285:Hospital-Patient Relations; D010350:Patient Credit and Collection / Q000592:standards*; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D014481:United States