title: Patient-friendly billing.
abstract: A project to redesign hospital and physician bills is picking up steam as providers realize the benefits for financial and operational performance, and for patient satisfaction.
authors.forename: Dagmara
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Scalise
mesh_terms: D005377:Financial Management, Hospital / Q000592:standards*; D017722:Hospital Charges / Q000145:classification; D015285:Hospital-Patient Relations; D006801:Humans; D007344:Insurance Claim Reporting / Q000592:standards; D010350:Patient Credit and Collection / Q000592:standards*; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D010865:Pilot Projects; D012954:Societies, Hospital; D014481:United States