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How much is too much for patients to pay off a bill for medical care? According to data gathered by the Crowe Revenue Cycle Analytics (Crowe RCA) software, collection rates drop significantly when the ...

Patient collections are playing a bigger and bigger role in health systems’ total revenues, bringing a new focus on the ...

Patient Accounts Services, a healthcare revenue cycle management provider, and The Sirrus Group, which specializes in insurance reimbursement services, have merged under a new name, Acclara Solutions.

Patients are able to access their health information and make payments with ease through the system's patient portal. From allowing patients to communicate with their providers, to viewing test ...

INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Patients with some form of insurance coverage accounted for 53% of the estimated $17.4 billion that hospitals, health systems and medical practices wrote off as bad ...

Despite growing evidence of the harm caused by medical debt, hundreds of U.S. hospitals maintain policies to aggressively pursue patients for unpaid bills, using tactics such as lawsuits, selling ...