title: Perspective on patient payment.
abstract: Concerns over patient collections, a common cause of distress for practice administrators, can be attributed to an increase in high-deductible health plans, according to MGMA's Practice ctives on Patient Payments research.
authors.affiliation: jmargolis@mgma.com
authors.forename: James
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Margolis
authors.forename: Christina
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Pope
mesh_terms: D005382:Financing, Personal / Q000191:economics*; D010350:Patient Credit and Collection; D011216:Practice Management, Medical / Q000191:economics*; D014481:United States