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Reduce Copay No-pays with Set Policy

Obtain signed financial responsibility form as insurance against nonpayment. Most medical practices have occasional issues collecting copayments from patients. While the problem is an unavoidable part of the industry, you can cut down on lost income by having a clear copayment policy. If you don’t have policies in place — that you follow with few exceptions — you could have trouble [...]
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