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Ease Patient Frustrations Over Surprise Preventive Turned Problem-Oriented Co-Pays

Published on Thu Jul 17, 2014

Addressing a problem means you may have to charge when patient didn’t expect to pay. Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) that became law in 2010 your practice must provide preventive care visits at no cost to the patient or family. But when a patient who comes in for a well checkup but at the end of [...]
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