Nearly $32,000 in patient payments goes uncollected each year by 40 percent of all providers, according to ClearGage, a healthcare payment solutions provider.
Four factors cause providers to lose up to 30 percent of all medical practice income, ClearGage explains in a new e-book:
1. Incorrect coding
2. Underpricing
3. Missed or never-submitted charges
4. Insufficient or improper follow-up
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