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Medicare Compliance:

Ensure Proper Payment With ABNs For Potentially Uncovered Services

Published on Wed Jul 22, 2015

ABN protocols can have residual effects on patient relations. As difficult as it might be to obtain advance beneficiary notices (ABNs) from patients when appropriate, experts recommend that you jump on the ABN bandwagon, because it’s only getting more crowded. Medicare isn’t the only payer requiring ABNs these days, so knowing when and how to obtain patient-payment responsibility agreements is [...]
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