title: Cool, calm, and collected.
abstract: Selecting a collection agency--or evaluating the one you have--can improve bottom line results while maintaining your professional image. This article provides criteria for choosing a prospective collection agency and evaluating the strategies a collection agency employs, and discusses what a client medical practice should expect in analyses and support.
authors.affiliation: C. Tech Collections, Inc., 5505 Nesconset Highway, Suite 200, Mt. Sinai, NY 11766, USA. jmarchiano@ctech-collects.com
authors.forename: Joel R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Marchiano
mesh_terms: D000067:Accounts Payable and Receivable; D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D006801:Humans; D020416:Outsourced Services; D011216:Practice Management, Medical; D014481:United States