title: Policing your commercial payments staying in (or getting in) the black.
abstract: Developing a program for auditing and recovering managed care underpayments is very important. Hospitals can use software applications designed to identify underpayments, focus on a manual auditing process, or implement a combination of the two.
authors.affiliation: HealthCheck Incorporated, Mexico Beach, Fla, USA. marc.mertz@hcaudit.com
authors.forename: Marc G
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Mertz
mesh_terms: D000067:Accounts Payable and Receivable; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D005377:Financial Management, Hospital / Q000379:methods*; D007349:Insurance, Health, Reimbursement; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000191:economics; D014481:United States