title: Patient payments.
abstract: Patients are on the hook for more of their healthcare costs. And it's changing how practices look at collections and their payer mix.
mesh_terms: D003669:Deductibles and Coinsurance / Q000639:trends*; D005382:Financing, Personal / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D010350:Patient Credit and Collection / Q000639:trends*; D011216:Practice Management, Medical / Q000191:economics; D014481:United States