title: Discounting and counting. Mass. hospitals join trend of linking breaks, collections.
authors.forename: Jeff
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Tieman
mesh_terms: D003669:Deductibles and Coinsurance; D005377:Financial Management, Hospital / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000191:economics; D008404:Massachusetts; D008484:Medicaid / Q000191:economics; D017057:Medically Uninsured; D010350:Patient Credit and Collection / Q000639:trends*; D017664:Uncompensated Care / Q000191:economics*